Vulnerability · Published May 27, 2026 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2026-8180Multiple vulnerabilities in Aspera applications.
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity null pointer dereference in Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 3.7.4 through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1 and IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server 3.7.4 through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1 and IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint are affected by a potential denial of service in the asperahttpd component. An unauthenticated user can cause the asperahttpd service to crash.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint | 3.7.4 – through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1 |
| IBM | Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server | 3.7.4 – through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1 |
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7273615 vendor-advisory, patch