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CVE-2022-40745: IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosure

First published: Thu Apr 18 2024(Updated: )

IBM Aspera Faspex 5 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information due to weaker than expected security.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Aspera Faspex 5<=5.0.0 - 5.0.7
IBM Aspera Faspex>=5.0.0<=5.0.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-40745?

    CVE-2022-40745 has been assessed to pose a medium severity risk due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-40745?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-40745, it is recommended to upgrade IBM Aspera Faspex to a version later than 5.0.7, which addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2022-40745?

    CVE-2022-40745 affects local users of IBM Aspera Faspex versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.7.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-40745?

    CVE-2022-40745 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability due to weaker security measures.

  • Can CVE-2022-40745 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2022-40745 requires local access, which makes remote exploitation highly unlikely.

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