CVE-2022-22473: Medium severity ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services vulnerability

Published Jul 13, 2022
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper handling of Administrative Console data. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 225347.

Other sources

IBM WebSphere Application Server could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper handling of Administrative Console data. This information could be used in further attacks against the system.

Affected Software

15 affected components
IBM WebSphere Application Server<=9.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server<=8.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server<=8.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server<=7.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=7.0.0.0<=7.0.0.45
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=8.0.0.0<=8.0.0.15
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=8.5.0.0<=8.5.5.21
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=9.0.0.0<=9.0.5.12
HP HP-UX
IBM AIX
IBM i
IBM Z\/os
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris

Event History

Jul 13, 2022
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jul 14, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22473?

CVE-2022-22473 is a vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server that could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.

2

Which versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2022-22473?

IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 are affected by CVE-2022-22473.

3

How does CVE-2022-22473 impact the system?

CVE-2022-22473 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and potentially use it for further attacks against the system.

4

What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-22473?

CVE-2022-22473 has a severity rating of 5.3, which is considered medium.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-22473?

To fix CVE-2022-22473, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches provided by IBM for the affected versions of WebSphere Application Server.

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