CVE-2022-40234
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CVE-2022-40234 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Versions of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus prior to 10.1.12 (excluding 10.1.12) include the private key information for a certificate inside the generated .crt file when uploading a TLS certificate to IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. If this generated .crt file is shared, an attacker can obtain the private key information for the uploaded certificate. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Versions of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus prior to 10.1.12 (excluding 10.1.12) include the private key information for a certificate inside the generated .crt file when uploading a TLS certificate to IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. If this generated .crt file is shared, an attacker can obtain the private key information for the uploaded certificate. IBM X-Force ID: 235718.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect Plus | < 10.1.12 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235718VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6619947Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235718VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6619947Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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