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)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aspera Faspex — versions 5.0.6
- IBM Aspera Faspex
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7111778 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236441 (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.