CVE-2022-43851: IBM Aspera Console information disclosure

Published Apr 14, 2025
·
Updated

IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4

uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM Aspera Console>=3.4.0<=3.4.4
All of the following
IBM Aspera Console>=3.4.0<3.4.5
Any of the following
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Apr 14, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:39 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 23, 57513
Event
via NVD·11:46 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-43851?

CVE-2022-43851 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-43851?

To remediate CVE-2022-43851, upgrade IBM Aspera Console to version 3.4.5 or later which addresses the cryptographic weaknesses.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2022-43851?

The main risks of CVE-2022-43851 include the potential for attackers to decrypt sensitive data due to the use of weak cryptographic algorithms.

4

Which versions of IBM Aspera Console are affected by CVE-2022-43851?

IBM Aspera Console versions 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 are impacted by CVE-2022-43851.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-43851?

There are no official workarounds for CVE-2022-43851; the recommended action is to apply the security update to mitigate the risk.

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