Critical severity · published Aug 16, 2024
CVE-2022-33162
IBM Directory Server buffer overflow
9.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Security Directory Integrator 7.2.0 and Security Verify Directory Integrator 10.0.0 does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources, at the privilege level of a standard unprivileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 228570.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 37% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SD
Security Directory Integrator · IBM
7.2.0 · source: vendor, NVD
SV
Security Verify Directory Integrator · IBM
10.0.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-33162
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-33162
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/228570
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7161442
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