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CVE-2023-30995: IBM Aspera Faspex 4.0 through 4.4.2 and 5.0 through 5.0.5 could allow a malicious actor to bypass IP whitelist restrictions using a specially crafted HTTP request. IBM X-Force ID: 254268.

CVE-2023-30995 · published 3 years ago

Summary

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.0 through 4.4.2 and 5.0 through 5.0.5 could allow a malicious actor to bypass IP whitelist restrictions using a specially crafted HTTP request. IBM X-Force ID: 254268.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
ibm	aspera_faspex	<= 5.0.5 `cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex::::::::`

Original advisory text

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.0 through 4.4.2 and 5.0 through 5.0.5 could allow a malicious actor to bypass IP whitelist restrictions using a specially crafted HTTP request. IBM X-Force ID: 254268.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/254268 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029681 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7048851

Fix within

Internet-facing 14 days

Internal 60 days

Not known to be exploited
Can be exploited automatically
Gives an attacker partial control

Severity

7.5 High

Exploitation

<1% chance of attack within 30 days

Type

CWE-863Incorrect Authorization

Timeline

Published8 Sep 2023

Updated3 Nov 2026

First seen29 Sep 2026

Sources

CVE-2023-30995 · NVD

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