CVE-2022-22364 IBM Cognos Controller security bypass

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit improper input validation to induce server-side DNS lookups or HTTP requests, potentially attacking other systems.

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-2022-22364?

CVE-2022-22364 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, published on 3 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 is vulnerable to external service interaction attack, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to induce the application to perform server-side DNS lookups or HTTP requests to arbitrary domain names. By submitting suitable payloads, an attacker can cause the application server to attack other systems that it can interact with. IBM X-Force ID: 220903.

Weakness: CWE-290, CWE-350

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22364?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cognos Controller.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22364?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22364 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2022-22364 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22364 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Cognos Controller vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6jr-wrhc-h2x2.

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