Information disclosure in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2022-22473
Published: February 13, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72144
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22473
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of Administrative Console data. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Affected software
IBM WebSphere Application Server
Content Collector for Email
IBM Tivoli Monitoring
IBM Security Directory Server
IBM Security Directory Suite
Content Collector for Email
IBM Tivoli Monitoring
IBM Security Directory Server
IBM Security Directory Suite
How to mitigate CVE-2022-22473
Install updates from vendor's website.
IBM WebSphere Application Server - addressed in versions 7.0.0.45 PH46342, 8.0.0.15 PH46342, 8.5.5.22, 9.0.5.13
Content Collector for Email - update to 4.0.1.9 IF014
IBM Tivoli Monitoring - update to 6.3.0.7 Plus Service Pack 5
IBM Security Directory Server - update to 6.4.0.27
IBM Security Directory Suite - update to 8.0.1.19
Content Collector for Email - update to 4.0.1.9 IF014
IBM Tivoli Monitoring - update to 6.3.0.7 Plus Service Pack 5
IBM Security Directory Server - update to 6.4.0.27
IBM Security Directory Suite - update to 8.0.1.19