#VU65908 Input validation error in IBM CICS TX Advanced - CVE-2022-34164
Published: August 1, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65908
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34164
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM CICS TX Advanced
IBM CICS TX Advanced
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can impersonate another legitimate user due to improper input validation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.