CVE-2022-39167: IBM Spectrum Virtualize information disclosure

Published Jan 18, 2023
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Updated

IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.5, 8.4, 8.3, 8.2, and 7.8, under certain configurations, could disclose sensitive information to an attacker using man-in-the-middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 235408.

Other sources

IBM Spectrum Virtualize, under certain configurations, could disclose sensitive information to an attacker using man-in-the-middle techniques.

Affected Software

10 affected components
IBM Spectrum Virtualize=7.8.0.0
IBM Spectrum Virtualize=8.2.0.0
IBM Spectrum Virtualize=8.3.0.0
IBM Spectrum Virtualize=8.4.0.0
IBM Spectrum Virtualize=8.5.0.0
IBM Spectrum Virtualize<=7.8
IBM Spectrum Virtualize<=8.2
IBM Spectrum Virtualize<=8.3
IBM Spectrum Virtualize<=8.4
IBM Spectrum Virtualize<=8.5

Event History

Jan 18, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jan 19, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:44 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-39167?

CVE-2022-39167 is a vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Virtualize that allows an attacker to disclose sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques.

2

What versions of IBM Spectrum Virtualize are affected by CVE-2022-39167?

IBM Spectrum Virtualize versions 7.8, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and 8.5 are affected by CVE-2022-39167.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39167?

CVE-2022-39167 has a severity rating of 5.9 (medium).

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-39167?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-39167 by using man-in-the-middle techniques to intercept and disclose sensitive information.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-39167?

Yes, IBM has provided fixes and mitigations for CVE-2022-39167. Please refer to the official IBM support page for more information.

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