CVE-2025-33138 (GCVE-0-2025-33138)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-22 16:37 – Updated: 2025-08-26 15:04
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Summary
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.12 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Aspera Faspex Affected: 5.0.0 , ≤ 5.0.12 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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