CVE-2022-22385Network attack vector

Sensitive information disclosure via cleartext transmission

Published Oct 17, 2023 · Updated Sep 13, 2024

Cleartext transmission in IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premises 11.5 allows remote attackers to read sensitive information. The product sends sensitive data over an unencrypted communication channel, but IBM has not identified the affected component, protocol, or data. Exploitation requires access to that channel and affects confidentiality only, with no reported ability to modify data or interrupt service.

CVSS severity5.9
Medium
EPSS probability0.41%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cleartext transmission in IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premises 11.5 allows remote attackers to read sensitive information. The product sends sensitive data over an unencrypted communication channel, but IBM has not identified the affected component, protocol, or data. Exploitation requires access to that channel and affects confidentiality only, with no reported ability to modify data or interrupt service.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-22385
Published
Oct 17, 2023
Updated
Sep 13, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premises
Classifications
CWE-319, T1040
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 17, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 13, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=11.5

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premisesversion=11.5

Published CVSS scores

5.9IBMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
T1040Network Sniffing

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