IBM Aspera Faspex
Moderate fix1 remedy
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Moderate fix1 remedy
- >= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.14.1
IBM Aspera Faspex Inconsistent Permissions Vulnerability Allowing Misuse
Vulnerability
Patched
A vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 may lead to inconsistent permissions between the user interface and backend API. This discrepancy could allow users to access features that appear disabled, potentially resulting in misuse.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to features, creating opportunities for misuse of the application.
Remediation
Users are advised to upgrade to IBM Aspera Faspex version 5.0.14.2, available for download from the IBM Support Fix Central.
Added: Dec 26, 2025, 3:23 PM
Updated: Dec 26, 2025, 3:23 PM
Vulnerability Rating
Custom Algorithm
spread
1.9impact
0.6exploitability
5.2remediation
7.7relevance
1.6threat
0.0urgency
2.9incentive
1.7Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.