IBM Aspera Faspex Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in IBM Aspera Faspex versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.3. This issue allows authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the Web UI, potentially altering functionality and leading to credential disclosure within a trusted session.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in cross-site scripting, allowing for the injection of malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of the user's session.

Remediation

Users are advised to upgrade to IBM Aspera Faspex version 5.0.15, available through the IBM Support Fix Central.

Added: Mar 10, 2026, 8:53 PM
Updated: Mar 10, 2026, 8:53 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
1.9
impact
3.5
exploitability
5.0
remediation
7.7
relevance
3.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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