#VU63469 Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2022-22365 

 

#VU63469 Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2022-22365

Published: May 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63469
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22365
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM WebSphere Application Server
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists in the way the Ajax Proxy Web Application (AjaxProxy.war) handles HTTP headers. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and spoof SSL server hostnames.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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