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CVE-2022-34310: IBM CICS TX Standard and Advanced 11.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an

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MEDIUM 5.9REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-34310 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting cics tx. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

IBM CICS TX Standard and Advanced 11.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 229441.

Why this priority

  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.9 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 58%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-327
Published2024-02-12
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): IBM Corporation · Vendor: ibm

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

ibm cics tx UPGRADE
Affected: < 11.1.0.0 · 11.1.0.0 · 11.1.0.0 interim_fix_1 · 11.1.0.0 interim_fix_2 · 11.1.0.0 interim_fix_3 · 11.1.0.0 interim_fix_4
Fixed in: 11.1.0.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy cics-tx || rpm -q cics-tx || cics-tx --version
2. UPGRADE to 11.1.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cics-tx
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade cics-tx
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-34310?

cics tx: upgrade to 11.1.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-34310 being exploited?

CVE-2022-34310 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-34310 affect?

CVE-2022-34310 affects cics tx. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). IBM CICS TX Standard and Advanced 11.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 229441.

How urgent is CVE-2022-34310?

Priority 36/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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