Resource exhaustion in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

CVE-2022-22491

IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, and 12.4 operands running in Red Hat OpenShift do not restrict writing to the local filesystem, which may result in exhausting the available storage in a Pod, resulting in that Pod being restarted.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (4.5th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-22491: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22491?
CVE-2022-22491 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2022-22491?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-22491 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.