Security Bulletin: IBM Navigator for i is vulnerable to an SQL injection (CVE-2022-22495)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM Navigator for i provides server administration functionality via a robust graphical user interface. IBM Navigator for i is vulnerable to an SQL injection as described in the vulnerability details section. The vulnerabilty is fixed by applying the latest HTTP Server for i group PTF as described in Remediation/Fixes section.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2022-22495
DESCRIPTION: IBM i is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226941 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
IBM i	7.5
IBM i	7.4
IBM i	7.3

Remediation/Fixes

The issue can be fixed by applying a PTF to IBM i. IBM i releases 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 will be fixed.

The IBM i PTF containing the fix for the CVE is included in the HTTP Server for i Group PTF. Future Group PTFs for HTTP Server for i will also contain the fix for this CVE.

IBM i Release	HTTP Server for i Group PTF - Level	PTF Download Link
7.5	SF99952 - 01	SF99952 750 IBM HTTP Server for i - level 1
7.4	SF99662 - 20	SF99662 740 IBM HTTP Server for i - level 20
7.3	SF99722 - 39	SF99722 730 IBM HTTP Server for i - level 39

https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral

Important note: IBM recommends that all users running unsupported versions of affected products upgrade to supported and fixed version of affected products.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

23 May 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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Security Bulletin: IBM Navigator for i is vulnerable to an SQL injection (CVE-2022-22495)