IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring privilege escalation
CVE-2022-42438

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Cloud Pak For Multicloud Management Monitoring
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 February 2023

What is CVE-2022-42438?

An access control vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management versions 2.0 and 2.3 allows unauthorized users to access administrative functionalities by manipulating URL paths. This flaw may lead to significant security risks as users without appropriate permissions could perform sensitive tasks, potentially compromising the integrity and management of the cloud environment.

Affected Version(s)

Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring 2.0, 2.3

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6909427
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238210
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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