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TI-2026-12596 Aliases CVE-2026-14958GHSA-3rgm-cxfq-xh5v

OS command injection in IBM Aspera Faspex

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.15.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to unquoted shell interpolation.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00822 57th 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
Total

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 – 5.0.15.4—No fix listedCNA
  • Aspera Faspex 5 VendorIBM Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.15.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0 to before 5.0.16VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 to before 5.0.16 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux

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/7280530

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-12597 OS Command Injection in IBM Aspera FaspexPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2026-12622 Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera FaspexPriority MEDIUM 42
    Show all 3 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14958
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rgm-cxfq-xh5v

References

Patch 1

  • 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-2026-12622 Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Faspex CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-19019 IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosure CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-17972 IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosure CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
See all 48 →

Sources

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