#VU66858 Cross-site request forgery in IBM DataPower Gateway - CVE-2022-31773

Vulnerability identifier: #VU66858

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31773

CWE-ID: CWE-352

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM DataPower Gateway
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

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 update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM DataPower Gateway: 10.0.1.0 - 10.0.1.9, 10.0.2.0, 10.0.3.0, 10.0.4.0sr1 - 10.0.4.4, 10.0.5.0, 10.5.0.0, 2018.4.1.0 - 2018.4.1.22

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External links
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6615307

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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.