QID 379347

Date Published: 2024-02-12

QID 379347: IBM Aspera Faspex Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (7111778)

Faspex is a centralized transfer solution that enables users to exchange files with each other using an email-like workflow.

CVE-2022-40744: IBM Aspera Faspex is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Affected platform: Linux
Affected Versions: IBM Aspera Faspex 5 prior to version 5.0.7

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
(Linux)This QID uses package based query in case of Linux.
QID Detection Logic (Unauthenticated):
This QID send a GET request to aspera/faspex page to check the vulnerable version.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can potentially lead to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

Vendor has released updated versions to fix these vulnerabilities. Please refer IBM Aspera Faspex Security Advisory (7111778)

Vendor References

CVE-2022-40744 - www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7111778

CVEs related to QID 379347

CVE-2022-40744 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
7111778			www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7111778

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