5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-39161
IBM WebSphere Application Server Spoofing Attack
Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, when configured to communicate with the Web Server Plug-ins for IBM WebSphere Application Server, could allow an authenticated user to conduct spoofing attacks. A man-in-the-middle attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a certificate issued by a trusted authority to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 235069.

INFO

Published Date :

May 3, 2023, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 12, 2023, 5:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-39161 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm websphere_application_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-39161.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235069 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987779

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-39161 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-39161 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987779 [Broken Link]
    Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987779 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 10, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235069 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235069 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987779 No Types Assigned https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987779 Broken Link
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:-:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-39161 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-39161 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.01%

score

0.22582

percentile

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