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Security Bulletin: IBM PowerVM Novalink is vulnerable because IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty vulnerable to identity spoofing by an authenticated user.. (CVE-2022-22475)

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Summary

IBM PowerVM Novalink is vulnerable because IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty and are vulnerable to identity spoofing by an authenticated user.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-22475
DESCRIPTION:   IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty and Open Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 22.0.0.5 are vulnerable to identity spoofing by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 225603.
CVSS Base score: 7.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225603 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
 PowerVM Novalink2.0
 PowerVM Novalink2.0.1
 PowerVM Novalink2.0.2
 PowerVM Novalink2.0.2.1
 PowerVM Novalink2.0.3

 

 


Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading based on the table below.

ProductVersionRemediation
PowerVM Novalink2.0.0.0Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.1-220617
PowerVM Novalink2.0.1Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.1-220617
PowerVM Novalink2.0.2Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.3-220627
PowerVM Novalink2.0.2.1Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.3-220627
PowerVM Novalink2.0.3Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.3-220627

 

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

28 Jul 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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 July 2022

UID

ibm16608168