VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-40234

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-09-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Versions of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus prior to 10.1.12 (excluding 10.1.12) include the private key information for a certificate inside the generated .crt file when uploading a TLS certificate to IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. If this generated .crt file is shared, an attacker can obtain the private key information for the uploaded certificate. IBM X-Force ID: 235718.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-668

Primary references