VDB-262705 · CVE-2022-38386 · XFDB 233778

IBM Cloud Pak for Security/QRadar Suite for Software sensitive cookie with improper samesite attribute

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in IBM Cloud Pak for Security and QRadar Suite for Software. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes sensitive cookie with improper samesite attribute. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-38386. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Cloud Pak for Security and QRadar Suite for Software (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sensitive cookie with improper samesite attribute vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1275. The SameSite attribute for sensitive cookies is not set, or an insecure value is used. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.10.0.0 through 1.10.11.0 and IBM QRadar Suite for Software 1.10.12.0 through 1.10.19.0 does not set the SameSite attribute for sensitive cookies which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 233778.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-38386 since 08/16/2022. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (233778). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Cloud Software

Vendor

Name

License

commercial

Website

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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NVD Base Score: 5.9
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sensitive cookie with improper samesite attribute
CWE: CWE-1275 / CWE-346 / CWE-345
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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

08/16/2022 🔍
05/01/2024 +624 days 🔍
05/01/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/13/2025 +469 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-38386 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38386
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-262705
X-Force: 233778

Entryinfo

Created: 05/01/2024 15:41
Updated: 08/13/2025 16:34
Changes: 05/01/2024 15:41 (64), 08/13/2025 16:34 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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