What is CVE-2022-43840?

CVE-2022-43840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aspera Console, classified under Improper Neutralization of Data within XPath Expressions (XPath Injection). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-04-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-43840?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

XPath Injection in Ibm Aspera Console

CVE-2022-43840

IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 is vulnerable to an XPath injection vulnerability, which could allow an authenticated attacker to exfiltrate sensitive application data and/or determine the structure of the XML document.

EPSS: 0.002 (39.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Aspera Console — versions 3.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-643 — Improper Neutralization of Data within XPath Expressions (XPath Injection)

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7169766 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43840?: CVE-2022-43840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aspera Console, classified under Improper Neutralization of Data within XPath Expressions (XPath Injection). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-04-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-43840?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.