CVE-2026-14958

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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.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.2 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
[email protected]
Published
2026-07-28 21:17:26.317000
Last modified
2026-10-23 23:10:00.157000
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