CVE-2022-22344 Cross-site scripting in Spectrum Copy Data Management

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject HTTP headers to perform cross-site scripting, cache poisoning, or session hijacking on IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22344?

CVE-2022-22344 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management, published on 14 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management 2.2.0.0 through 2.2.14.3 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. This could allow an attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking. IBM X-Force ID: 220038

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22344?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Spectrum Copy Data Management.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22344?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-22344 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22344 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-whxw-cc2g-cf2j.

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