CVE-2025-36039 IBM Aspera Faspex bypass security
Authenticated users can bypass security controls in IBM Aspera Faspex due to client-side enforcement, enabling unauthorized actions.
- 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-2025-36039?
CVE-2025-36039 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex, published on 30 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.12.1 could allow an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions due to client-side enforcement of sever side security mechanisms,
Weakness: CWE-602
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36039?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Aspera Faspex.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36039?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36039 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-36039 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36039 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Faspex
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jhrh-wrwc-j5hr.