CVE-2022-38712
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
"IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 Web services could allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to conduct SOAPAction spoofing to execute unwanted or unauthorized operations. IBM X-Force ID: 234762."
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (12)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM Integration Bus 10.0.0.0 - 10.0.0.26all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:integration_bus:10.0.0.0_-_10.0.0.26
- IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0
- IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0
- IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5
- IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0
- ibm websphere application server7.0.0.0 → 7.0.0.45nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere application server8.0.0.0 → 8.0.0.15nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere application server8.5.0.0 → 8.5.5.23nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere application server9.0.0.0 → 9.0.5.14nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1754IBM WebSphere Application Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Darstellen falscher InformationenDeutsch2022-10-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in IBM WebSphere Application Server ausnutzen, um falsche Informationen darzustellen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-38712/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WebSphere-AS-Man-in-the-Middle-via-SOAPAction-39568cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.5149cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.0254cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6829907cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6829907enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6829907PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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