PT-2022-15458 · Ibm · Ibm Spectrum Protect Client

Published 2022-06-30 · Updated 2022-07-08 · CVE-2022-22478

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Spectrum Protect Client versions 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0

Description The issue allows a local user to read user credentials stored in plain clear text.

Recommendations For versions 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0, update to a version that stores user credentials securely to prevent unauthorized access.

Fix

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-312

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-22478

Affected Products

Ibm Spectrum Protect Client

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-22478 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596741 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22478 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/32792 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/32441 · Telegram Post
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225886 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/45424 · Telegram Post