Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in IBM Spectrum Protect Storage Agent - CVE-2022-22487

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Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in IBM Spectrum Protect Storage Agent - CVE-2022-22487

Published: June 30, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64834
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22487
CWE-ID: CWE-307
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Spectrum Protect Storage Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-22487

Install updates from vendor's website.

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