What is CVE-2025-36228?

CVE-2025-36228 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aspera Faspex 5, classified under Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2025-12-26.

How severe is CVE-2025-36228?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Aspera Faspex 5

CVE-2025-36228

IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 may allow inconsistent permissions between the user interface and backend API allowed users to access features that appeared disabled, potentially leading to misuse.

EPSS: 0.000 (1.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Aspera Faspex 5 — versions 5.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-279 — Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7255331 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36228?: CVE-2025-36228 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aspera Faspex 5, classified under Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2025-12-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-36228?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.