🛡️ CVE-2022-43851 — aspera-console

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

• Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
• Attack complexity: High — the attacker first has to win a race, learn a secret or otherwise prepare the target.
• Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
• Confidentiality impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
• Integrity impact: None.
• Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-43851 is classified as CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. An algorithm with known weaknesses is used, so the protection it appears to give does not hold.

Affected software

CVE-2022-43851 is recorded against 1 package.

• aspera-console (from 3.4.0 up to 3.4.5)

Timeline and source

Published on 14 April 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

www.ibm.com

Other advisories for this package

aspera-console has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2025-13460 (5.3 Medium, published 16 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2025-13459 (2.7 Low, published 16 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2025-13212 (5.3 Medium, published 16 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2025-13379 (8.6 High, published 5 Feb 2026)
• CVE-2025-13925 (4.9 Medium, published 20 Jan 2026)
• CVE-2022-43847 (5.4 Medium, published 14 Apr 2025)
• CVE-2023-27272 (3.1 Low, published 14 Apr 2025)
• CVE-2022-43840 (4.3 Medium, published 14 Apr 2025)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm) in other software:

• CVE-2026-11481 (2.5 Low, published 18 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-66407 (8.1 High, published 10 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-8470 (7.4 High, published 5 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-56609 (4.8 Medium, published 3 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-67336 (8.7 High, published 1 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-10813 (3.6 Low, published 23 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-10766 (3.6 Low, published 23 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-10812 (3.6 Low, published 23 Jul 2026)

Details

Affected Packages

References