IBM Aspera Console up to 3.4.4 HTTP Header information expsure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Aspera Console up to 3.4.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation results in information expsure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-43852. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Aspera Console up to 3.4.4. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information expsure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-497. The product does not properly prevent sensitive system-level information from being accessed by unauthorized actors who do not have the same level of access to the underlying system as the product does. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 could disclose sensitive information in HTTP headers that could be used in further attacks against the system.

The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-43852 since 10/26/2022. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-46822). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information expsure
CWE: CWE-497
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10/26/2022 🔍
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08/15/2025 +123 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-43852 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-43852
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304668
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2025 23:16
Updated: 08/15/2025 18:16
Changes: 04/14/2025 23:16 (63), 08/15/2025 18:16 (1)
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