CVE-2023-37401 IBM Aspera Faspex cross-origin resource sharing

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

IBM Aspera Faspex uses an insecure cross-domain policy file, allowing untrusted domains to bypass security restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-37401?

CVE-2023-37401 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex, published on 9 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.13.1 uses a cross-domain policy file that includes domains that should not be trusted.

Weakness: CWE-942

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37401?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aspera Faspex.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37401?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37401 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-37401 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37401 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-92r7-2x48-7rm2.

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