CVE-2025-0162 IBM Aspera Shares XML external entity injection
A remote authenticated attacker can exploit XML external entity injection in IBM Aspera Shares to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-0162?
CVE-2025-0162 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Shares, published on 7 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.9 through 1.10.0 PL7 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0162?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Aspera Shares.
How do I fix CVE-2025-0162?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0162 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-0162 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0162 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Shares
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xvw8-mqg6-cchx.