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TI-2025-24762 Aliases CVE-2025-36228GHSA-cqcr-6gvh-8xmg

Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions in IBM Aspera Faspex

Priority LOW 17CWE-279Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0022 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMAspera Faspex 55.0.0 – 5.0.14.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Aspera Faspex 5 VendorIBM Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.14.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0 to before 5.0.14.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 to before 5.0.14.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    IBM Aspera Faspex 5 — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7255331

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-24764 XSS in IBM Aspera FaspexPriority LOW 24
    • TI-2025-24763 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in IBM Aspera FaspexPriority LOW 20

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-36228
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cqcr-6gvh-8xmg

References

  • TI-2022-23774 IBM Aspera Faspex code execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-12470 IBM Aspera Faspex XML external entity injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-12597 OS Command Injection in IBM Aspera Faspex CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-12596 OS command injection in IBM Aspera Faspex CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-12622 Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Faspex CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-19019 IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosure CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources