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CVE-2022-40228

3.7 · LOW
Published Nov 22, 2022 ibm CWE-613 EPSS 0.32% (24th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-40228 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting ibm datapower_gateway. It was published on November 22, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

IBM DataPower Gateway 10.0.3.0 through 10.0.4.0, 10.0.1.0 through 10.0.1.9, 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.22, and 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.2 does not invalidate session after a password change which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 235527.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update datapower_gateway to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
ibm datapower_gateway 10.0.1.0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-40228?

CVE-2022-40228 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting ibm datapower_gateway. It was published on November 22, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2022-40228?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-40228?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update datapower_gateway to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-40228?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2022-40228 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.