CVE-2025-36171 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-36171: IBM Aspera Faspex denial of service

Vendor Ibm
Product Aspera Faspex
Weakness CWE-770 · Uncontrolled resource consumption
Published October 9, 2025
Last update October 9, 2025
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CVSS base score

4.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.13.1 could allow a privileged user to cause a denial of service from improperly validated API input due to excessive resource consumption.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 9, 2025 CVE published
October 9, 2025 Record updated