Vulnerability · Published Jul 28, 2026 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2026-14958OS command injection in IBM Aspera Faspex

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity OS command injection in Aspera Faspex 5 from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Aspera Faspex 5 5.0.0 – through 5.0.15.4

Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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