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CVE-2022-47986 · netVigilance record NV23-0018

IBM Aspera Faspex Code Execution

past due ransomware

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA deadline 2023-03-14 · passed 3 years 5 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

IBM Aspera Faspex could allow a remote attacker to execute code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw.

Who is affected

IBM Aspera Faspex. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-502.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 3 years 5 months ago

Sources