CVE-2022-40235 Denial of service in IBM InfoSphere Information Server
A user can cause a denial of service by preventing job execution due to improper input validation in IBM InfoSphere Information 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-2022-40235?
CVE-2022-40235 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 3 Nov 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
"IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a user to cause a denial of service by removing the ability to run jobs due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 235725."
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40235?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40235?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40235 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-2022-40235 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40235 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hhh-hc74-c79r.