Insufficient Session Expiration in IBM MQ Appliance - CVE-2022-40230
Published: October 16, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82028
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40230
CWE-ID: CWE-613
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue. A remote user can obtain or guess session token and gain unauthorized access to session that belongs to another user.
Affected software
IBM MQ Appliance
How to mitigate CVE-2022-40230
Install updates from vendor's website.
IBM MQ Appliance - addressed in versions 9.2.5 CSU03, 9.3.0.2, 9.3.1.1