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Security Bulletin: IBM Aspera Faspex is vulnerable to exposing data improperly (CVE-2022-22497)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Aspera Faspex may be vulnerable to exposing data improperly (CVE-2022-22497) due to an incorrectly computed security token.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-2497
DESCRIPTION:   GitLab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information. By modifying the integration URL, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exfiltrate an integration's access token and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CWE:   CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVSS Source:   IBM X-Force
CVSS Base score:   5.5
CVSS Vector:   (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Aspera Faspex4.4.1
IBM Aspera Faspex5.0.0

Remediation/Fixes

Updating to the latest version is highly recommended.

Product (s)Fixing VRMPlatformLink to Fix
IBM Aspera Faspex
5.0.1
Linuxclick here
IBM Aspera Faspex
4.4.1 PL 12
Linuxclick here
IBM Aspera Faspex
4.4.1 PL 12
Windowsclick here

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

Customer/Engineering

Change History

17 Oct 2024: Updated CVE details
23 May 2022: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 October 2024

UID

ibm16589601

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