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CVE-2022-43887

5.3 · MEDIUM
Published Dec 19, 2022 ibm CWE-532 EPSS 0.53% (43th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-43887 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm cognos_analytics. It was published on December 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 could be vulnerable to sensitive information exposure by passing API keys to log files. If these keys contain sensitive information, it could lead to further attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 240450.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update cognos_analytics 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 cognos_analytics >= 11.1.0, < 11.1.7 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-43887?

CVE-2022-43887 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm cognos_analytics. It was published on December 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-43887?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-43887?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update cognos_analytics 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-2022-43887?

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