CVE-2025-36040 describes a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.12.1, where an authenticated user can bypass server-side security mechanisms through client-side enforcement, leading to unauthorized actions. The attack vector is network-based with low complexity, requiring authentication but no user interaction, and primarily impacts integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.