CVE-2025-36229 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in IBM Aspera Faspex

Low 3.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users can enumerate package identifiers to expose sensitive system information in IBM Aspera Faspex.

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-2025-36229?

CVE-2025-36229 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex 5, published on 26 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 could allow authenticated users to enumerate sensitive information of data due by enumerating package identifiers.

Weakness: CWE-497

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36229?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aspera Faspex.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-36229 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36229 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-28p8-98p7-q6xq.

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