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CVE-2022-22496

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-06-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-307

Description

While a user account for the IBM Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14 is being established, it may be configured to use SESSIONSECURITY=TRANSITIONAL. While in this mode, it may be susceptible to an offline dictionary attack. IBM X-Force ID: 226942.

Affected products

• IBM Spectrum Protect Server: from 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226942
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596881
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226942
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596881

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