CVE-2026-120113

Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Connect

Published Nov 8, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Aspera Connect 1.6.1 through 4.2.19 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and modify host trust configuration due to missing authentication and overly permissive cross-origin access controls in the local HTTP service. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious web page, an attacker could perform unauthorized cross-origin requests to read and modify configuration.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

It is recommended to apply the fix as soon as possible, see links in the table below. ProductFixing VRMPlatformLink to FixIBM Aspera Connect4.2.20 Linux Link https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/downloadFixes IBM Aspera Connect4.2.20 Mac OSX Link https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/downloadFixes IBM Aspera Connect4.2.20 Windows Link https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/downloadFixes

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Aspera Connect 1.6.1 through 4.2.19 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and modify host trust configuration due to missing authentication and overly permissive cross-origin access controls in the local HTTP service. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious web page, an attacker could perform unauthorized cross-origin requests to read and modify configuration.
Title Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Connect
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm aspera Connect
Weaknesses CWE-306
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_connect:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_connect:4.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm aspera Connect
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Nov 12, 2026, 8:13 PM
Reserved
Oct 30, 2026, 8:49 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 8, 2026, 6:17 PM
Modified
Nov 12, 2026, 9:17 PM