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Security Bulletin: IBM CICS TX Advanced is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-31767)

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Summary

IBM CICS TX Advanced could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The fix removes this vulnerability (CVE-2022-31767) from IBM CICS TX Advanced.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-31767
DESCRIPTION:   IBM CICS TX could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/227980 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM CICS TX Advanced11.1

Remediation/Fixes

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

Product

VersionDefectRemediation / First Fix
IBM CICS TX Advanced
11.1
127635Download fix from here

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

06 Jun 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

ibm16597531