Vulnerability identifier: #VU76702

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22307

CWE-ID: CWE-863

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Security Guardium
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to elevate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization checks. A local user can trigger the vulnerability and elevate privileges on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Security Guardium: All versions

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External links
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6999317

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.