Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU68378

OS Command Injection in IBM InfoSphere Information Server and IBM InfoSphere Information Server for Cloud - CVE-2022-35717

Published: October 18, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU68378

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35717

CWE-ID: CWE-78

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A local attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Affected software

IBM InfoSphere Information Server
IBM InfoSphere Information Server for Cloud

How to mitigate CVE-2022-35717

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM InfoSphere Information Server - update to 11.7.1.0
IBM InfoSphere Information Server for Cloud - update to 11.7.1.4

External References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6829365

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