Cics Tx
CVE-2022-34164
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Impact | CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system. |
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IBM CICS TX 11.1 could allow a local user to impersonate another legitimate user due to improper input validation. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. IBM CICS TX 11.1 could allow a local user to impersonate another legitimate user due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 229338. Affected products include: Ibm Cics Tx.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
IBM CICS TX 11.1 could allow a local user to impersonate another legitimate user due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 229338.
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Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1, Advanced 10.1, 11.1, and TXSeries for Multiplatforms 8.1, 8.2, 9.1 are vulnerable to cross-si
IBM CICS TX 11.1 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unau
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1 and 11.1 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on t
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1 and 11.1 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on t
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1 and 11.1 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on t
IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt hig
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and Advanced 10.1, 11.1 performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the min
IBM GSKit-Crypto could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a timing-based side channel in
IBM CICS TX 11.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensi
IBM CICS TX 11.7 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensi
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