What is CVE-2023-37396?

CVE-2023-37396 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2024-04-19.

How severe is CVE-2023-37396?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex

CVE-2023-37396

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information due to improper encryption of certain data. IBM X-Force ID: 259671.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

Published 2024-04-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (0.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 0th percentile — 0.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Aspera Faspex — versions 5.0.0
IBM Aspera Faspex

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-327 — Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7148632 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/259671 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-37396?: CVE-2023-37396 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2024-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2023-37396?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.