CVE-2022-38756

CVE-2022-38756 vulnerability in GW Web prior to 18.4.2

Published: Dec 16, 2022Updated: Apr 18, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-532

4.3MEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus GroupWise Web in versions prior to 18.4.2. The GW Web component makes a request to the Post Office Agent that contains sensitive information in the query parameters that could be logged by any intervening HTTP proxies.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:RUser Interaction

Required

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:LConfidentiality

Low

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-532

Affected Products

microfocus

commercial·GBaka micro focus

groupwise

Security Products

Micro Focus

commercial·GB

Micro Focus GroupWise Web

Security Products

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique

Credential Access

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References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170768/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Session-ID-Disclosure.html

packetstormsecurity.com

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/28

seclists.org

https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000012374?language=en_US

portal.microfocus.com

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