CVE-2022-47986 (GCVE-0-2022-47986)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-17 15:46 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:15
VLAI? CISA KEV
Title
IBM Aspera Faspex code execution
Summary
IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 Patch Level 1 and earlier could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw. By sending a specially crafted obsolete API call, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. The obsolete API call was removed in Faspex 4.4.2 PL2. IBM X-Force ID: 243512.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Aspera Faspex Affected: 4.4.2 Patch Level 1 and earlier
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CISA KEV
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 16335c49-7925-4848-a616-925c376648a4

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2022-47986

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2023-02-21 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-02-21
Asserted: 2023-02-21
Scope
Notes: KEV entry: IBM Aspera Faspex Code Execution Vulnerability | Affected: IBM / Aspera Faspex | Description: IBM Aspera Faspex could allow a remote attacker to execute code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2023-03-14 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/243512?_ga=2.189195179.1800390251.1676559338-700333034.1676325890; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47986
Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev

Details
Cwes CWE-502
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Aspera Faspex
Due Date 2023-03-14
Date Added 2023-02-21
Vendorproject IBM
Vulnerabilityname IBM Aspera Faspex Code Execution Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Known
References
Created: 2026-02-02 12:27 UTC | Updated: 2026-02-06 07:17 UTC
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