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CVE-2022-47986

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 Patch Level 1 and earlier could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw. By sending a specially crafted obsolete API call, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code…

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CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE

1.3/10

REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY

9.0/10

General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?

Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
Technical severity: CVSS 9.8: +1.47
Fresh EPSS: 99.97%: +0.50

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 10 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)

40/100

Press, 30 days (60%)

5/100

Grounded branding (15%)

0/100

HYPE TOTAL13/100

Sources and documents

SOCRadar

Press · 23 Oct 2026, 07:00 · AI-Assisted Cyberespio…ets Government Systems - SOCRadar

SOCRadar

Press · 21 Sep 2026, 07:00 · BlueMoon Exploit Kit R…le Espionage Campaigns - SOCRadar

Press · 31 Dec 2025, 08:00 · IBM Issues Urgent Warning Over Critical API Connect Authentication Bypass Flaw - LinkedIn

EBU Technology & Innovation

Press · 11 Aug 2023, 07:00 · The Aspera vulnerability – a cautionary tale for the broadcast industry - EBU Technology & Innovation

SOC Prime

Press · 30 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Detect CVE-2022-47986 Exploits: Critical Pre-Authenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex - SOC Prime

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Help Net Security

Press · 30 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Ransomware gangs are exploiting IBM Aspera Faspex RCE flaw (CVE-2022-47986) - Help Net Security

Rapid7

Press · 28 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Active Exploitation of IBM Aspera Faspex CVE-2022-47986 - Rapid7

BleepingComputer

Press · 09 Mar 2023, 08:00 · IceFire ransomware now encrypts both Linux and Windows systems - BleepingComputer

The Record from Recorded Future News

Press · 24 Feb 2023, 08:00 · Popular IBM file transfer tool vulnerable to cyberattacks, CISA says - The Record from Recorded Future News

SecurityWeek

Press · 15 Feb 2023, 08:00 · Recently Patched IBM Aspera Faspex Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild - SecurityWeek

Score evolution

● Hype ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 1.3 · reality 9.0 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

See 1 repos with metrics

Repository	Stars	Forks	Language	Updated
mauricelambert/CVE-2022-47986	1	1	Ruby	09 Mar 2023, 22:31

Public exploit evidence

exploitdb #51316 2023-04-07

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence: Exploitation recorded
Priority basis: Recorded exploitation; CVSS 9.8; EPSS 100.0%
Attention, last 30 days: 1 distinct story titles; 1 press documents; 1 publisher domains.
Technical potential: network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity: Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale: Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis: Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:58:46.158948+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline

First press mention

15 Feb 2023, 08:00

Published

17 Feb 2023, 15:46

Added to the CISA KEV catalog

21 Feb 2023, 00:00

Latest press mention

23 Oct 2026, 07:00

Score calculated

05 Nov 2026, 13:58

PoCs on GitHub

1 repositories