CVE-2022-40744

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Aspera Faspex version 5.0.6

Description The issue allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, altering the intended functionality and potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. This is due to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Recommendations For IBM Aspera Faspex version 5.0.6, consider disabling the Web UI functionality until a patch is available to prevent the embedding of arbitrary JavaScript code. Restrict access to the Web UI to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.