CVE-2022-22445
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.63%
Last modified
CVE-2022-22445 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An attacker that gains service access to the FSP (POWER9 only) or gains admin authority to a partition can compromise partition firmware.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An attacker that gains service access to the FSP (POWER9 only) or gains admin authority to a partition can compromise partition firmware.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Powervm Hypervisor | >= fw950, < fw950.40 |
| Ibm | Powervm Hypervisor | >= fw1010, < fw1010.32 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/224546VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6604071Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/224546VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6604071Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-22445?
An attacker that gains service access to the FSP (POWER9 only) or gains admin authority to a partition can compromise partition firmware.
How severe is CVE-2022-22445?
CVE-2022-22445 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22445?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-22445?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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