VDB-220447 · CVE-2022-42438 · XFDB 238210

IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring 2.0/2.3 URL privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring 2.0/2.3 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-42438. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring 2.0/2.3 (Cloud Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component URL Handler. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring 2.0 and 2.3 allows users without admin roles access to admin functions by specifying direct URL paths. IBM X-Force ID: 238210.

The weakness was disclosed 02/08/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-42438 since 10/06/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (238210). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Cloud Software

Vendor

Name

Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/06/2022 🔍
02/08/2023 +125 days 🔍
02/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
03/06/2023 +26 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220447
X-Force: 238210

Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2023 21:09
Updated: 03/06/2023 20:09
Changes: 02/08/2023 21:09 (50), 03/06/2023 20:09 (12)
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