CVE-2022-35720 LOW

CVE-2022-35720: IBM Sterling External Authentication Server information disclosure

Vendor Ibm
Product Sterling External Authentication Server
Weakness CWE-327 · Broken crypto
Published February 8, 2023
Last update March 25, 2025
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CVSS base score

2.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 6.1.0 and IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms during installation that could allow a local attacker to decrypt sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 231373.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 8, 2023 CVE published
March 25, 2025 Record updated