Brute Force Login Bypass in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center
CVE-2022-22485

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Spectrum Protect Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 June 2022

What is CVE-2022-22485?

A vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center allows an attacker to exploit a failure in the login mechanism. When attempts to log in are unsuccessful, the invalid sign-on count does not increment on the IBM Spectrum Protect Server. This loophole can be exploited using brute-force techniques, enabling unauthorized administrative access, posing significant risks to the security and integrity of the server.

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Affected Version(s)

Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.0.000

Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.14.000

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6595655
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226325
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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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