CVE-2022-31770 Denial of service in App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

Medium 4.9 Published 5 Jul 2022 Updated 17 Sep 2024

An authenticated user can cause a denial of service in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container by sending a specially crafted request.

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

What is CVE-2022-31770?

CVE-2022-31770 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container, published on 5 Jul 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 4.2 could allow a user from the administration console to cause a denial of service by creating a specially crafted request. IBM X-Force ID: 228221.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-31770?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm App Connect Enterprise Certified Container.

How do I fix CVE-2022-31770?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-31770 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-31770 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-31770 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-72cr-h3c5-r58j.