Insufficiently protected credentials in IBM CICS TX Standard



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-34311
CWE-ID CWE-522
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 IBM CICS TX Standard
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Insufficiently protected credentials

EUVDB-ID: #VU81260

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34311

CWE-ID: CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker with physical access to gain access to user's session.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficiently protected credentials. A remote attacker with physical access can gain unauthorized access to user's session.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM CICS TX Standard: before 11.1.0.0 ifix5

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6832928


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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