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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI (CVE-2022-22473)

Security Bulletin


Summary

Websphere Application Server (WAS) is shipped as a component of Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI. Information about a security vulnerability affecting WAS has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-22473
DESCRIPTION:   IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper handling of Administrative Console data. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 225347.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225347 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)Affected Supporting Product and Version
WebGUI 8.1.0 GA and FPWebsphere Application Server V8.5 and V9

Remediation/Fixes

Please consult the security bulletin IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to an information disclosure (CVE-2022-22473) for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Lukasz Plonka.

Change History

14 Jul 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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 July 2022

Initial Publish date:
14 July 2022

UID

ibm16606191