CVE-2022-38712 Security feature bypass in IBM WebSphere Application Server
Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof SOAPAction headers to execute unauthorized operations in IBM WebSphere Application Server.
- 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-2022-38712?
CVE-2022-38712 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 3 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
"IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 Web services could allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to conduct SOAPAction spoofing to execute unwanted or unauthorized operations. IBM X-Force ID: 234762."
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38712?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38712?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38712 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-38712 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38712 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3vq5-h8qx-c7qm.