{"id":"CVE-2025-36171","title":"IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.13.1 could allow a privileged user to cause a denial of service from improperly validated API input due to excessive resource consumption.","summary":"IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.13.1 could allow a privileged user to cause a denial of service from improperly validated API input due to excessive resource consumption.","severity":"medium","cvss":4.9,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","cwe":["CWE-770"],"vendor":"ibm","product":"aspera_faspex","affected":["aspera_faspex >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.14"],"patched":["aspera_faspex 5.0.14"],"published":"2025-10-09","updated":"2026-10-08","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-08T13:10:00.200","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-36171","references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7247502","label":"psirt@us.ibm.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.0032,"epssPercentile":0.22986,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-08T13:42:55.038Z","slug":"CVE-2025-36171","body":"## Overview\n\nIBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.13.1 could allow a privileged user to cause a denial of service from improperly validated API input due to excessive resource consumption.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `aspera_faspex >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.14`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `aspera_faspex 5.0.14`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":27,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":27,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}