CVE-2022-22454

Local command execution via crafted request

Published May 10, 2022 · Updated Sep 16, 2024

OS command injection in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request. IBM has not identified the vulnerable component, request endpoint, parameter, or command-construction error in its public bulletin. A locally authenticated session is required, and successful exploitation runs commands with the privileges of the affected server process.

CVSS severity5.9
Medium
EPSS probability0.36%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

OS command injection in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request. IBM has not identified the vulnerable component, request endpoint, parameter, or command-construction error in its public bulletin. A locally authenticated session is required, and successful exploitation runs commands with the privileges of the affected server process.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-22454
Published
May 10, 2022
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
InfoSphere Information Server
Classifications
CWE-78, T1059
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 10, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 16, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=11.7

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · InfoSphere Information Serverversion=11.7

Published CVSS scores

7.8NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2NVDAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
5.9IBMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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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)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter

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