What is CVE-2022-43855?

CVE-2022-43855 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spss Statistics, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2024-03-08.

How severe is CVE-2022-43855?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Spss Statistics

CVE-2022-43855

IBM SPSS Statistics 26.0, 27.0.1, and 28.0 IO Module could allow a local user to create multiple files that could exhaust the file handles capacity and cause a denial of service.

Published 2024-03-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (4.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Spss Statistics — versions 26.0, 27.0.1, 28.0
IBM Spss Statistics — versions 26.0.0.0, 27.0.1.0, 28.0.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-399

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7130881 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43855?: CVE-2022-43855 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spss Statistics, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2024-03-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-43855?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.