Inadequate Encryption Strength in IBM Aspera Faspex for Linux - CVE-2022-40745

 

Inadequate Encryption Strength in IBM Aspera Faspex for Linux - CVE-2022-40745

Published: April 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88851
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40745
CWE-ID: CWE-326
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Aspera Faspex for Linux

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to weaker than expected security. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-40745

Install updates from vendor's website.

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