Weak Cryptographic Algorithms in IBM Spectrum Scale Affecting Sensitive Data
CVE-2022-22368

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 May 2022

Summary

IBM Spectrum Scale versions 5.1.0 through 5.1.3.0 are impacted by vulnerabilities due to the use of cryptographic algorithms that fail to meet adequate security standards. This weakness allows potential attackers to exploit the system, granting them the ability to decrypt sensitive data that should be securely protected. Organizations utilizing this product are encouraged to evaluate their systems and apply necessary updates to mitigate risk.

Affected Version(s)

Spectrum Scale 5.1.0

Spectrum Scale 5.1.3.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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