CVE-2023-22870
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2023-22870 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.5 transmits sensitive information in cleartext which could be obtained by an attacker using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 244121.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.5 transmits sensitive information in cleartext which could be obtained by an attacker using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 244121.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aspera Faspex | <= 5.0.5 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244121VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029681Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244121VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029681Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-22870?
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.5 transmits sensitive information in cleartext which could be obtained by an attacker using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 244121.
How severe is CVE-2023-22870?
CVE-2023-22870 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22870?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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