title: IBM Aspera information disclosure
description: IBM Aspera Connect 4.2.5 and IBM Aspera Cargo 4.2.5 transmits authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.  IBM X-Force ID:  244107.
problem types: CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
affected:
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
product: Aspera Connect
vendor: IBM
versions:
status: affected, version: 4.2.5
}
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
product: Aspera Cargo
vendor: IBM
versions:
status: affected, version: 4.2.5
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: HIGH
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 5.9
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: NONE
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
version: 3.1
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL