Input validation error in IBM CICS TX Advanced - CVE-2022-34164

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Input validation error in IBM CICS TX Advanced - CVE-2022-34164

Published: August 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65908
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34164
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

IBM CICS TX Advanced
IBM CICS TX Standard

How to mitigate CVE-2022-34164

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM CICS TX Standard - update to 11.1.0.0 ifix3

External References

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