critical9.8Known exploitedPublic exploit code
CVE-2022-47986
IBM Aspera Faspex Code Execution Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2023-02-21. Federal due date: 2023-03-14.
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Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.1 - YAML deserialization (RCE)2023-04-07 · remote · multiple
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aspera Faspex | through 4.4.1 Version 4.4.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171772/IBM-Aspera-Faspex-4.4.1-YAML-Deserialization.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/243512
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6952319
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171772/IBM-Aspera-Faspex-4.4.1-YAML-Deserialization.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/243512
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6952319
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-47986