How severe is CVE-2022-22442?

CVE-2022-22442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-22442 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-22442?

CVE-2022-22442 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22442?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-22442 published?

CVE-2022-22442 was published on 2022-11-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-22442

CVE-2022-22442 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Published: 2022-11-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

"IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated user to access information restricted to users with elevated privileges due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 224427."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22442?: "IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated user to access information restricted to users with elevated privileges due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 224427."
How severe is CVE-2022-22442?: CVE-2022-22442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-22442 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-22442?: CVE-2022-22442 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22442?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-22442 published?: CVE-2022-22442 was published on 2022-11-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6829325

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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