Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.2 used hard-coded credentials for sensitive functions. If an attacker can overcome the high attack complexity, the main business risk is exposure of confidential data, not service outage or data modification.
Executive priority
Treat as a scheduled but visible remediation item. Prioritize faster if the product is externally reachable, supports sensitive identity workflows, or handles confidential data.
Technical view
CVE-2022-35287 is a hard-coded credential issue in IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.2. The CVSS 3.0 vector is network-accessible, requires no privileges or user interaction, has high attack complexity, changed scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to organizations running IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.2. Internet-facing or broadly reachable deployments deserve faster review because the vulnerability is network-addressable, even though attack complexity is rated high.
Exploitation context
The provided bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or public evidence of active exploitation. IBM X-Force ID 230817 is cited, and the CVSS exploit code maturity is unproven.
Researcher notes
Evidence identifies version 10.0.2 and the weakness class, but the bundle does not provide credential details, exploit mechanics, or exact fixed version text. Avoid assuming broader IBM Security Verify exposure without vendor confirmation.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.2 deployments.
- Review IBM advisory node 6606827 for the official fix or required vendor action.
- Apply IBM-provided remediation for affected 10.0.2 systems.
- Limit network access to required trusted systems until remediation is complete.
- Rotate related secrets after remediation if IBM guidance or local investigation warrants it.
Validation and detection
- Confirm installed product name and version on all relevant systems.
- Map findings to IBM X-Force ID 230817 and CVE-2022-35287.
- Verify remediation status against IBM’s advisory, not inferred version assumptions.
- Review access paths to ensure affected services are not unnecessarily exposed.
- Check logs for unusual authentication or data access around affected components.
Public sources used
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Credential and access behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.8 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/PR:N/UI:N/A:N/I:N/C:H/AV:N/AC:H/S:C/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.0/PR:N/UI:N/A:N/I:N/C:H/AV:N/AC:H/S:C/E:U/RL:O/RC:C2.24Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
6.8MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/PR:N/UI:N/A:N/I:N/C:H/AV:N/AC:H/S:C/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6606827CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-sv-cve202235287-info-disc (230817)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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CWE details
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