Vulnerability identifier: #VU62359

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22391

CWE-ID: CWE-276

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server
Server applications / File servers (FTP/HTTP)
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for log files. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server: 4.3.0 - 4.3.1

IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint: 4.3.0 - 4.3.1

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External links
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6571735

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.