CVE-2022-22494: Medium severity IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center vulnerability

Published Jun 29, 2022
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Updated

IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14 could allow a remote attacker to gain details of the database, such as type and version, by sending a specially-crafted HTTP request. This information could then be used in future attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 226940.

Other sources

IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center could allow a remote attacker to gain details of the database, such as type and version, by sending a specially-crafted HTTP request. This information could then be used in future attacks.

IBM

Affected Software

5 affected components
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center<=8.1.0.000-8.1.14.xxx
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center>=8.1.0.000<=8.1.14.000
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jun 29, 2022
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jun 30, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:50 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-22494.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2022-22494?

The severity level of CVE-2022-22494 is medium (5.3).

3

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-22494?

IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center versions 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14 are affected by CVE-2022-22494.

4

How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2022-22494?

A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-22494 by sending a specially-crafted HTTP request to gain details of the database.

5

Are IBM AIX, Linux, and Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-22494?

No, IBM AIX, Linux, and Windows are not vulnerable to CVE-2022-22494.

6

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22494?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-22494 on the IBM X-Force ID: 226940 page.

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