Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
CVE-2022-22472
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore (10.1.5 through 10.1.10.2 for Kubernetes and 10.1.7 through 10.1.10.2 for Red Hat OpenShift) could allow a remote attacker to bypass IBM Spectrum Protect Plus role based access control restrictions, caused by improper disclosure of session information. By retrieving the logs of a container an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass login security of the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus server and gain unauthorized access based on the permissions of the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus user to the vulnerable Spectrum Protect Plus server software. IBM X-Force ID: 225340.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (60.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 60.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus — versions 10.1.5, 10.1.7, 10.1.10.2
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup And Restore
- Linux Kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596907 (Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225340 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-22472?
- CVE-2022-22472 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-06-30.
- How severe is CVE-2022-22472?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.