CVE-2022-39161 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-39161: IBM WebSphere Application Server information disclosure

Vendor Ibm
Product WebSphere Application Server
Weakness CWE-295
Published May 3, 2023
Last update February 12, 2025

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 3, 2023 CVE published
February 12, 2025 Record updated