CVE-2022-22481 Auth bypass in i
Remote attackers can bypass authentication to view system FQDN and task pages without valid credentials, exposing limited system information.
- 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-2022-22481?
CVE-2022-22481 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm I, published on 9 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Navigator for i 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 (heritage version) could allow a remote attacker to obtain access to the web interface without valid credentials. By modifying the sign on request, an attacker can gain visibility to the fully qualified domain name of the target system and the navigator tasks page, however they do not gain the ability to perform those tasks on the system or see any specific system data. IBM X-Force ID: 225899.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22481?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm I.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22481?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22481 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-2022-22481 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22481 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-69q5-rx53-rw8h.