CVE-2025-33138

IBM Aspera Faspex HTML injection

Published May 22, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.12 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerabilities now by upgrading the container images to 5.0.12.1 available from IBM Container Registry

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-16171 IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.12 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.12 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.
Title IBM Aspera Faspex HTML injection
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm aspera Faspex
Weaknesses CWE-80
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm aspera Faspex
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Aug 26, 2025, 3:04 PM
Reserved
Apr 15, 2025, 5:51 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 22, 2025, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:13 AM