IBM Aspera Console SQL injection
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.2 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 239079.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00533 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Aspera Console | 3.4.0 – 3.4.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Aspera Console VendorIBM Affected 3.4.0 – 3.4.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.0 to before 3.4.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.2 patch_level_1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.2 patch_level_2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.2 patch_level_3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.2 patch_level_4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.2 patch_level_5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4.2 patch_level_6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.0 to before 3.4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 patch_level_1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 patch_level_2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 patch_level_3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 patch_level_4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 patch_level_5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:3.4.2:patch_level_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 patch_level_6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-43842
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w45p-956p-xwwp
References
More IBM Aspera Console vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-12231 A SQL Injection vulnerability has been addressed in IBM Aspera Console CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2023-12022 IBM Aspera Console weak password requirements CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-16400 IBM Aspera Console CSV injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2022-21523 IBM Aspera Console information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-21528 IBM Aspera Console information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-16370 IBM Aspera Console cross-site scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2022-43842 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-43842 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w45p-956p-xwwp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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