Description
IBM Aspera Connect 1.6.1 through 4.2.19 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and modify host trust configuration due to missing authentication and overly permissive cross-origin access controls in the local HTTP service. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious web page, an attacker could perform unauthorized cross-origin requests to read and modify configuration.
Published: 2026-11-08
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

It is recommended to apply the fix as soon as possible, see links in the table below. ProductFixing VRMPlatformLink to FixIBM Aspera Connect4.2.20 Linux Link https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/downloadFixes IBM Aspera Connect4.2.20 Mac OSX Link https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/downloadFixes IBM Aspera Connect4.2.20 Windows Link https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/downloadFixes

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History

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Aspera Connect 1.6.1 through 4.2.19 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and modify host trust configuration due to missing authentication and overly permissive cross-origin access controls in the local HTTP service. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious web page, an attacker could perform unauthorized cross-origin requests to read and modify configuration.
Title Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Connect
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm aspera Connect
Weaknesses CWE-306
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_connect:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_connect:4.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm aspera Connect
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


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Ibm Aspera Connect
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T17:12:01.863Z

Reserved: 2026-10-30T20:49:28.693Z

Link: CVE-2026-120113

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-08T18:17:00.837

Modified: 2026-11-08T18:17:00.950

Link: CVE-2026-120113

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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Updated: 2026-11-08T18:30:11Z

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