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Security Bulletin: IBM CICS TX Standard is vulnerable to identity spoofing due to IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty (CVE-2022-22476)

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Summary

WebSphere Application Server Liberty is used by IBM CICS TX Standard to provide a web based administration console. The fix removes the identity spoofing vulnerability CVE-2022-22476 from Liberty.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-22476
DESCRIPTION:   IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 22.0.0.7 and Open Liberty are vulnerable to identity spoofing by an authenticated user using a specially crafted request. IBM X-Force ID: 225604.
CVSS Base score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225604 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM CICS TX StandardAll

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by downloading and applying the interim fixes from the table below  

ProductVersionDefectRemediation / First Fix
IBM CICS TX Standard
11.1
127796Download fix here

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

22 Sep 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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Document Information

Modified date:
14 February 2023

UID

ibm16695817