PT-2022-6310 · Ibm · Ibm Cloud Pak For Multicloud Management Monitoring

Published 2022-10-06 · Updated 2023-08-08 · CVE-2022-42438

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring versions 2.0 through 2.3

Description The issue is related to incorrect restriction of a directory path with limited access. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to elevate their privileges. Users without admin roles can access admin functions by specifying direct URL paths.

Recommendations For versions 2.0 and 2.3, restrict access to admin functions by specifying direct URL paths until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling access to admin functions for non-admin users until a fix is released. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

CWE-425

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-00813

CVE-2022-42438

Affected Products

Ibm Cloud Pak For Multicloud Management Monitoring

References · 8

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42438 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-42438 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6909427 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-00813 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/44646 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/57807 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.220447 · Note