CVE-2022-43874 IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

Medium 6.1 Published 15 Mar 2023 Updated 26 Feb 2025

Attackers can inject JavaScript into the Web UI to steal credentials from trusted sessions in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-43874?

CVE-2022-43874 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container, published on 15 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 4.1, 4.2, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, and 7.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 239963.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm App Connect Enterprise Certified Container.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-43874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f95v-vvhf-4w5x.