CVE-2025-36228

Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions in IBM Aspera Faspex

Published Dec 26, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 3.8 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 may allow inconsistent permissions between the user interface and backend API allowed users to access features that appeared disabled, potentially leading to misuse.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerabilities now by upgrading to Faspex 5.0.14 available from the link below.

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ibm aspera Faspex
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm aspera Faspex
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 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 may allow inconsistent permissions between the user interface and backend API allowed users to access features that appeared disabled, potentially leading to misuse.
Title Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions in IBM Aspera Faspex
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm aspera Faspex 5
Weaknesses CWE-279
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex_5:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex_5:5.0.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm aspera Faspex 5
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Dec 26, 2025, 3:15 PM
Reserved
Apr 15, 2025, 9:16 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 26, 2025, 3:15 PM
Modified
Oct 7, 2026, 1:10 PM