CVE-2022-43855

MEDIUM
Published Mar 8, 2024 Modified Jun 10, 2025 CWE-399

Description

IBM SPSS Statistics 26.0, 27.0.1, and 28.0 IO Module could allow a local user to create multiple files that could exhaust the file handles capacity and cause a denial of service.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.2
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-399 CWE-399

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm spss_statistics
ibm spss_statistics
ibm spss_statistics

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-43855? +
IBM SPSS Statistics 26.0, 27.0.1, and 28.0 IO Module could allow a local user to create multiple files that could exhaust the file handles capacity and cause a denial of service. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2022-43855? +
CVE-2022-43855 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.2 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-43855? +
CVE-2022-43855 affects products from ibm, specifically: spss_statistics. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2022-43855? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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