CVE-2022-22394 Auth bypass in Spectrum Protect Server
Remote attackers can bypass access controls to gain unauthorized administrator or node access to the IBM Spectrum Protect server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-22394?
CVE-2022-22394 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Server, published on 21 Mar 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.14.000 server could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper enforcement of access controls. By signing in, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security and gain unauthorized administrator or node access to the vulnerable server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22394?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Spectrum Protect.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22394?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22394 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2022-22394 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22394 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6hcw-9ghr-6pfv.