#VU64527 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Automation Workflow and IBM Business Process Manager - CVE-2022-22361

Vulnerability identifier: #VU64527

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22361

CWE-ID: CWE-352

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Business Automation Workflow
Server applications / Other server solutions
IBM Business Process Manager
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Business Automation Workflow: 18.0.0.0 - 21.0.3

IBM Business Process Manager: 8.5.0.0 - 8.6.0

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External links
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/220784
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6590411

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.