{"id":"CVE-2025-13481","title":"IBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the system due to improper validation of user supplied input.","summary":"IBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the system due to improper validation of user supplied input.","severity":"high","cvss":8.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-78"],"vendor":"ibm","product":"aspera_orchestrator","affected":["aspera_orchestrator >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.1"],"patched":["aspera_orchestrator 4.1.1"],"published":"2025-12-11","updated":"2026-10-07","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-07T20:10:01.970","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13481","references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7254434","label":"psirt@us.ibm.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00479,"epssPercentile":0.39304,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-07T20:46:46.860Z","slug":"CVE-2025-13481","body":"## Overview\n\nIBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the system due to improper validation of user supplied input.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `aspera_orchestrator >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.1`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `aspera_orchestrator 4.1.1`","depth":"twilight","depthScore":48,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":48.4,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}