IBM Sterling External Authentication Server information disclosure
CVE-2022-35720

2.3LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Sterling External Authentication Server
Sterling Secure Proxy
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 February 2023

What is CVE-2022-35720?

IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 6.1.0 and IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms during installation that could allow a local attacker to decrypt sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 231373.

Affected Version(s)

Sterling External Authentication Server 6.1.0

Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890669
vendor-advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890663
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
2.3
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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