---
id: CVE-2025-36230
title: IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 is vulnerable to HTML injection
summary: >-
  IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 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 s…
severity: medium
cvss: 5.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-80
vendor: ibm
product: aspera_faspex
affected:
  - 'aspera_faspex >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.14.2'
patched:
  - aspera_faspex 5.0.14.2
published: '2025-12-26'
updated: '2026-10-05'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-05T19:10:00.210'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-36230'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7255331'
    label: psirt@us.ibm.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00198
epssPercentile: 0.0867
ingestedAt: '2026-10-05T19:30:59.936Z'
---

## Overview

IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 through 5.0.14.1 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.

## Affected

- `aspera_faspex >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.14.2`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `aspera_faspex 5.0.14.2`