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CVE-2025-36171: IBM Aspera Faspex denial of service
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-10-09 · updated 2026-10-08
- Weakness: CWE-770
Description
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.13.1 could allow a privileged user to cause a denial of service from improperly validated API input due to excessive resource consumption.
Affected products
- IBM Aspera Faspex: from 5.0.0 before 5.0.14 — fixed in 5.0.14
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.14. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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