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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-40609 · published 2 August 2023

CVE-2022-40609: Ibm sdk deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability

Ibm · Sdk

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1.5.18 and 8.0.8.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe deserialization flaw. By sending specially-crafted data, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 236069.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.8% · top 22.6% CWE-502 · Deserialization of untrusted data
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1.5.18 and 8.0.8.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe deserialization flaw. By sending specially-crafted data, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 236069.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236069 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7017032 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236069 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7017032 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-40609), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-05). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.