CVE-2023-27874

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 249845.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-611

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Aspera Faspex	4.4.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249845VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964694Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249845VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964694Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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