Session Management Vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex by IBM
CVE-2026-14996

8.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Aspera Faspex 5
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-14996?

IBM Aspera Faspex versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.15.4 have reported a vulnerability related to session management, which could expose sessions to unauthorized access. This situation may lead to potential security risks if not addressed. IBM has provided patches to mitigate these vulnerabilities, urging users to upgrade to the affected versions as soon as possible to ensure the security of their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 <= 5.0.15.4

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7280530
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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