VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-40234
If this generated .crt file is shared, an attacker can obtain the private key information for the uploaded certificate.
MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 0.55%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.55% probability · 44th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-668
- Affected
- ibm/spectrum protect plus
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.