Security Bulletin: IBM CICS TX Standard is vulnerable to allowing an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. (CVE-2022-34309)

Summary

IBM CICS TX Standard could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. (CVE-2022-34309). The fix removes this vulnerability from IBM CICS TX Standard.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-34309
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM CICS TX uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/229440 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by downloading and applying the interim fixes from the table below

Product

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Version

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Defect

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Remediation / First Fix

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IBM CICS TX Standard

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11.1

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127917

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Download the fix from here

Workarounds and Mitigations

None