Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM Spectrum Virtualize - CVE-2022-43873

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM Spectrum Virtualize - CVE-2022-43873

Published: May 16, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89594
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43873
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute code and escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can trigger the vulnerability to execute code and escalate privileges on the system.


Affected software

IBM Spectrum Virtualize

How to mitigate CVE-2022-43873

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Spectrum Virtualize - addressed in versions 8.2.1.17, 8.3.1.9, 8.4.0.10, 8.5.0.7, 8.5.2.3, 8.5.3.0

External References

Related Security Bulletins