CVE-2026-8179 HIGH

CVE-2026-8179: Multiple vulnerabilities in Aspera applications.

Vendor Ibm
Product Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint
Weakness CWE-121
Published May 27, 2026
Last update May 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 3.7.4 through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1 and IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server 3.7.4 through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1 and IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint are affected by a buffer overflow in the asperahttpd component. This vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 27, 2026 CVE published
May 28, 2026 Record updated