What is CVE-2022-40744?

CVE-2022-40744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-02-02.

How severe is CVE-2022-40744?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

XSS in IBM Aspera Faspex

CVE-2022-40744

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.6 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 236441.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Aspera Faspex — versions 5.0.6
Ibm Aspera_faspex

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40744?: CVE-2022-40744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-02-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-40744?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.