Improper access control in IBM Aspera Faspex for Linux and IBM Aspera Faspex for Windows - CVE-2022-22497
Published: May 26, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU63708
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22497
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Aspera Faspex for Linux
IBM Aspera Faspex for Windows
IBM Aspera Faspex for Linux
IBM Aspera Faspex for Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an incorrectly computed security token. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-22497
Install updates from vendor's website.