User Impersonation Vulnerability in IBM CICS Transaction Server
CVE-2022-34164

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Cics Tx Standard
Cics Tx Advanced
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 August 2022

Summary

A vulnerability in IBM CICS Transaction Server 11.1 allows a local user to impersonate another legitimate user due to improper input validation. This weakness could potentially allow unauthorized actions to be taken by an attacker, posing a risk to system security and user data integrity. It is crucial for organizations using this product to implement the necessary security updates and safeguards.

Affected Version(s)

CICS TX Advanced 11.1

CICS TX Standard 11.1

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6608204
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6608206
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/229338
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CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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