How severe is CVE-2022-43872?

CVE-2022-43872 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-43872 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-43872?

CVE-2022-43872 affects Ibm Financial Transaction Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43872?

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

When was CVE-2022-43872 published?

CVE-2022-43872 was published on 2022-12-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-43872

CVE-2022-43872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Financial Transaction Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-863.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Ibm Financial Transaction Manager
Published: 2022-12-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.4 authorization checks are done incorrectly for some HTTP requests which allows getting unauthorized technical information (e.g. event log entries) about the FTM SWIFT system. IBM X-Force ID: 239708.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43872?: IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.4 authorization checks are done incorrectly for some HTTP requests which allows getting unauthorized technical information (e.g. event log entries) about the FTM SWIFT system. IBM X-Force ID: 239708.
How severe is CVE-2022-43872?: CVE-2022-43872 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-43872 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-43872?: CVE-2022-43872 affects Ibm Financial Transaction Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43872?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-43872 published?: CVE-2022-43872 was published on 2022-12-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:swift_services:*:*

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