IBM Aspera Faspex Code Execution Vulnerability
IBM Aspera Faspex could allow a remote attacker to execute code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw.
- Vendor
- IBM
- Product
- Aspera Faspex
- CVSS
- 9.8
- EPSS (exploit probability)
- 100.0%
- Status
- kevransomware use
- CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
- Added to KEV
Is CVE-2022-47986 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2022-47986 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on . CISA only lists a CVE when it has reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild. CISA marks it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
FIRST's EPSS model puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 100.0% (scored October 14, 2026).
- CISA KEV[ LISTED ]
- ENISA EUVD (exploited)[ — ]
- CIRCL KEV[ — ]
Catalog snapshot 2026-11-10. Full cross-catalog view: /kev-comparison
CVE-2022-47986 timeline
Every event links to its source. Catalog dates are each catalog's own; day offsets count from NVD publication. Data: JSON
What to do
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions.
US federal civilian agencies must remediate by (21 days after listing) under BOD 22-01. Everyone else: that deadline is a sensible upper bound, not a target. Vendor guidance and the NVD record are linked under Source above.
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