CVE-2026-7876 (GCVE-0-2026-7876)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-27 13:56 – Updated: 2026-06-11 14:05
VLAI
Title
Authentication bypass vulnerability found in Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server for Cloud Pak for Integration
Summary
IBM Aspera HSTS for CP4I 1.5.1 through 1.5.19 is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. A transfer client may be able to take advantage of this vulnerability to access files in the server's local storage that they should not have access to, when specific restriction settings are not in place.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-28 14:21 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
ibm CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 88/100 over 1280 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7274127 vendor-advisorypatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Aspera HSTS for CP4I Affected: 1.5.1 , ≤ 1.5.19 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_hsts_for_cp4i:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_hsts_for_cp4i:1.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
The vulnerabilities were reported to IBM by Yannik Marchand.
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