SB2022092352 - IBM Partner Engagement Manager update for Spring Security OAuth 



SB2022092352 - IBM Partner Engagement Manager update for Spring Security OAuth

Published: September 23, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022092352
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22969)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when processing requests initiating the Authorization Request for the Authorization Code Grant. A remote attacker can end multiple requests to the OAuth 2.0 Client, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.