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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2022-22485

In some cases, an unsuccessful attempt to log into IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14.000 does not cause the administrator's invalid sign-on count to be incremented on the...

Vulnerability Description

In some cases, an unsuccessful attempt to log into IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14.000 does not cause the administrator's invalid sign-on count to be incremented on the IBM Spectrum Protect Server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using brute force techniques to gain unauthorized administrative access to the IBM Spectrum Protect Server. IBM X-Force ID: 226325.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmSpectrum Protect Operations Center>= 8.1.0.000, <= 8.1.14.000
IbmAix-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-307

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-22485?

CVE-2022-22485 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In some cases, an unsuccessful attempt to log into IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14.000 does not cause the administrator's invalid sign-on count to be incremented on the...

How severe is CVE-2022-22485?

CVE-2022-22485 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-22485?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Spectrum Protect Operations Center, Ibm Aix, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.