SB2022052004 - Spoofing attack in IBM WebSphere Application Server
Published: May 20, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022052004
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22365)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists in the way the Ajax Proxy Web Application (AjaxProxy.war) handles HTTP headers. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and spoof SSL server hostnames.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.