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CVE-2022-22309

6.8 · MEDIUM
Published May 24, 2022 ibm CWE-306 EPSS 0.25% (16th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-22309 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm power_system_s922_firmware. It was published on May 24, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The POWER systems FSP is vulnerable to unauthenticated logins through the serial port/TTY interface. This vulnerability can be more critical if the serial port is connected to a serial-over-lan device. IBM X-Force ID: 217095.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update power_system_s922_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
ibm power_system_s922_firmware >= 860, < 860.b0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-22309?

CVE-2022-22309 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm power_system_s922_firmware. It was published on May 24, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-22309?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-22309?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update power_system_s922_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-22309?

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