CVE-2022-40609 HIGH

CVE-2022-40609: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition code execution

Vendor Ibm
Product SDK, Java Technology Edition
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published August 2, 2023
Last update October 17, 2024

CVSS base score

8.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

Description

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1.5.18 and 8.0.8.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe deserialization flaw. By sending specially-crafted data, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 236069.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

August 2, 2023 CVE published
October 17, 2024 Record updated