CVE-2026-75782 IBM Aspera Enterprise Webapps Untrusted Search Path
A local attacker can gain elevated privileges in IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps due to a misconfigured PATH environment variable.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-75782?
CVE-2026-75782 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps, published on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps 1.0.0 through 1.0.6 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to a misconfigured PATH environment variable.
Weakness: CWE-426
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-75782?
How do I fix CVE-2026-75782?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-75782 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-75782 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-75782 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x973-hj72-fc88.