CVE-2022-22478 : IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0 stores user credentials in

IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 225886.

Published 2022-06-30 17:15:08

Updated 2022-07-08 14:09:21

Source IBM Corporation

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Products affected by CVE-2022-22478

IBM » Spectrum Protect Client
Versions from including (>=) 8.1.0.0 and up to, including, (<=) 8.1.14.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-22478

EPSS FAQ

0.04%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 6 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-22478

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
2.1	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	3.9	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
6.2	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	2.5	3.6	IBM Corporation
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2022-22478

CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2022-22478

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596741

Security Bulletin: Information Disclosure and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client (CVE-2022-22478, CVE-2022-22474)
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-22478

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-22478

CWE ids for CVE-2022-22478

References for CVE-2022-22478