CVE-2022-43841 IBM Aspera Console information disclosure
Medium 4.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-43841 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2022-43841 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Console, published on 30 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43841 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: IBM Aspera Console. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43841/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43841/index.md)
Local attackers can read stored web pages from IBM Aspera Console, leading to information disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-43841?
CVE-2022-43841 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Console, published on 30 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.2 PL9 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 239078.
Weakness: CWE-525
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43841?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Aspera Console.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43841?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43841 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-43841 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43841 in the wild and no public exploit code.