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CVE-2022-47986

IBM Aspera Faspex Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

4
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 Patch Level 1 and earlier could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw. By sending a specially crafted obsolete API call, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. The obsolete API call was removed in Faspex 4.4.2 PL2. IBM X-Force ID: 243512.

IBM Aspera Faspex version 4.4.1 suffers from a YAML deserialization vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

IBM Aspera Faspex could allow a remote attacker to execute code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-12-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-02-03 First Exploit
  • 2023-02-17 CVE Published
  • 2023-02-21 Exploited in Wild
  • 2023-03-14 KEV Due Date
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-09 EPSS Updated
CWE
  • CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Ibm
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Aspera Faspex
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<= 4.4.1
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in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Ibm
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Aspera Faspex
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<= 4.4.1
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Windows
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Ibm
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Aspera Faspex
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4.4.2
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Linux Kernel
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Ibm
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Aspera Faspex
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4.4.2
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Windows
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Ibm
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Aspera Faspex
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4.4.2
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patch_level_1
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Ibm
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Aspera Faspex
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4.4.2
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patch_level_1
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Windows
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