CVE-2022-40228 IBM DataPower Gateway session fixation

Low 3.7 Published Updated

An authenticated user can impersonate another user because sessions are not invalidated after a password change in IBM DataPower Gateway.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-40228?

CVE-2022-40228 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Datapower Gateway, published on 22 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM DataPower Gateway 10.0.3.0 through 10.0.4.0, 10.0.1.0 through 10.0.1.9, 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.22, and 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.2 does not invalidate session after a password change which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 235527.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40228?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Datapower Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40228?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40228 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-2022-40228 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40228 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Datapower Gateway vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52gh-q32v-jm2r.

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