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TI-2023-12468 Aliases CVE-2023-27871GHSA-wq4v-jc7c-r7pj

IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosure

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive credential information for an external user, using a specially crafted SQL query. IBM X-Force ID: 249613.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00903 59th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMAspera Faspex4.4.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Aspera Faspex VendorIBM Affected 4.4.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.4.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:4.4.2:patch_level_1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2 patch_level_1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:4.4.2:patch_level_2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2 patch_level_2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:4.4.2:patch_level_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2 patch_level_1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:4.4.2:patch_level_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2 patch_level_2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    IBM Aspera Faspex — ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964694

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-12470 IBM Aspera Faspex XML external entity injectionPriority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2023-12469 IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosurePriority LOW 30

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-27871
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wq4v-jc7c-r7pj

References

  • TI-2022-23774 IBM Aspera Faspex code execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-12470 IBM Aspera Faspex XML external entity injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-12597 OS Command Injection in IBM Aspera Faspex CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-12596 OS command injection in IBM Aspera Faspex CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-12622 Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Faspex CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-19019 IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosure CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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