CVE-2025-36227
5.4 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2025-36227 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm aspera_faspex. It was published on March 10, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.3 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. This could allow an attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update aspera_faspex to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | aspera_faspex | >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.15 | Affected |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-36227?
CVE-2025-36227 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm aspera_faspex. It was published on March 10, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-36227?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-36227?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update aspera_faspex to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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