What is CVE-2022-43842?

CVE-2022-43842 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Console, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2024-02-23.

How severe is CVE-2022-43842?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.

SQL Injection in IBM Aspera Console

CVE-2022-43842

IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.2 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 239079.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2024-02-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (44.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-22.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7122632 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/239079 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43842?: CVE-2022-43842 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Console, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2024-02-23.
How severe is CVE-2022-43842?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.