CVE-2022-40616

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 42.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2022-09-21 16:20Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-05-28 14:05Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2022-09-12

Assigning CNA

ibm

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.5)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/PR:N/UI:N/A:N/S:U/I:L/C:L/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

Weaknesses

• CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

8c4c4e7ba9baaa8210fa053d45da21532c8b3e111106ad745387dfb674b8c5a0

• www.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6621599x_refsource_CONFIRM
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-maximo-cve202240616-auth-bypass (236311)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236311vdb-entryx_refsource_XF