Improper Authorization in IBM Content Navigator - CVE-2022-43581

 

Improper Authorization in IBM Content Navigator - CVE-2022-43581

Published: December 28, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU70529
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43581
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the application.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks. A remote authenticated user can load external plugins and compromise the application.


Affected software

IBM Content Navigator
IBM Business Automation Workflow

How to mitigate CVE-2022-43581

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Content Navigator - addressed in versions 3.0.11.7, 3.0.12.3
IBM Business Automation Workflow - addressed in versions 21.0.3 IF014, 22.0.1 IF006, 22.0.2

External References

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