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Security Bulletin: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, which is bundled in IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition, is vulnerable to an Information Disclosure (CVE-2022-22310)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, which is bundled in IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition, is vulnerable to an Information Disclosure (CVE-2022-22310). The IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security. A remote attacker could exploit this weakness to obtain sensitive information and gain unauthorized access to JAX-WS applications.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) and Version()Affecting Product(s) and Version(s)

IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition

  • 5.1

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty

  • 21.0.0.10 - 21.0.0.12

Remediation/Fixes

 

Recommended solution is found in the IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Security Bulletin: Security Bulletin: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is vulnerable to an Information Disclosure (CVE-2022-22310), and is also included here:

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying a currently available interim fix or fix pack that contains the APAR.


For WebSphere Application Server Liberty 21.0.0.10 - 21.0.0.12 using the jaxws-2.2 feature: 


· Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PH42074
--OR--
· Apply Liberty Fix Pack 22.0.0.1 or later (targeted availability 1Q2022).

Additional interim fixes may be available and linked off the interim fix download page.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

08 Feb 2022: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
08 February 2022

Initial Publish date:
08 February 2022

UID

ibm16554544

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