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July 16, 2022

Rewterz Threat Advisory –Multiple IBM WebSphere Application Server Vulnerabilities

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-22477 CVSS:6.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 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.

CVE-2022-22473 CVSS:3.7
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper handling of Administrative Console data. This information could be used in further attacks against the system

Impact

Cross-Site Scripting
Information Disclosure

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

CVE-2022-22477
CVE-2022-22473

Affected Vendors

IBM

Affected Products

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0

Remediation

Refer to IBM Security Bulletin for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

IBM Security Bulletin

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