Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in IBM CICS TX Standard



Published: 2023-10-03
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-34309
CWE-ID CWE-327
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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IBM CICS TX Standard
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Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm

EUVDB-ID: #VU81272

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34309

CWE-ID: CWE-327 - Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the usage weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms. A remote attacker can decrypt highly sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM CICS TX Standard: before 11.1.0.0 ifix5

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6832814


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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



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