CVE-2026-75621: IBM Aspera Enterprise Webapps Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

Published Oct 8, 2026
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Updated

IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps 1.0.0 through 1.0.6 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to excessive permissions assigned to a service account.

Other sources

IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to excessive permissions assigned to a service account.

— IBM

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps>=1.0.0<=1.0.6
IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps<=1.0.0 - 1.0.6

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.7

Event History

Oct 8, 2026
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Oct 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:50 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker needs local access to the affected system. The available information does not indicate that remote access or user interaction is required.

2

Which installations are affected?

IBM Aspera Enterprise WebApps versions 1.0.0 through 1.0.6 are affected.

3

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

A local attacker could obtain sensitive information because a service account has excessive permissions.

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