CVE-2022-43873
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.61%
Last modified
CVE-2022-43873 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An authenticated user can exploit a vulnerability in the IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and 8.5 GUI to execute code and escalate their privilege on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 239847.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authenticated user can exploit a vulnerability in the IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and 8.5 GUI to execute code and escalate their privilege on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 239847.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Virtualize | 8.2.0.0 |
| Ibm | Spectrum Virtualize | 8.3.0.0 |
| Ibm | Spectrum Virtualize | 8.4.0.0 |
| Ibm | Spectrum Virtualize | 8.5.0.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/239847VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6858047Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/239847VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6858047Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-43873?
An authenticated user can exploit a vulnerability in the IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and 8.5 GUI to execute code and escalate their privilege on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 239847.
How severe is CVE-2022-43873?
CVE-2022-43873 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43873?
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.
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