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IBMCVE-2026-14959

IBM Aspera Faspex 5: remote code execution

Critical9.1CVE-2026-14959 · Published Jul 28, 2026 · updated Aug 5, 2026

IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.15.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to shell command injection.

IBM advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Aspera Faspex 5
Product
>= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.15.4No fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-78

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