Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift vulnerable to login security bypass (CVE-2022-22472)

Security Bulletin

Summary

BM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift is vulnerable to login security being bypassed which can result in gaining unauthorized access to the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Server.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2022-22472
DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore could allow a remote attacker to bypass IBM Spectrum Protect Plus role based access control restrictions, caused by improper disclosure of session information. By retrieving the logs of a container an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass login security of the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus server and gain unauthorized access based on the permissions of the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus user to the vulnerable Spectrum Protect Plus server software.
CVSS Base score: 6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225340 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Kubernetes	10.1.5-10.1.10.2
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Red Hat OpenShift	10.1.7-10.1.10.2

Remediation/Fixes

BM Spectrum Protect Plus Affected Versions	Fixing Level	Platform	Link to Fix and Instructions
10.1.5-10.1.10.2 (Kubernetes) 10.1.7-10.1.10.2 (Red Hat OpenShift)	10.1.11	Linux	https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6579841

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

29 June 2022: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift vulnerable to login security bypass (CVE-2022-22472)