CVE-2025-13916 — MEDIUM (5.9)

Q: What is CVE-2025-13916?

CVE-2025-13916 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.9 through 1.11.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-13916?

CVE-2025-13916 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-13916?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aspera Shares, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.9 through 1.11.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Aspera Shares	>= 1.9.9, < 1.11.1
Linux	Linux Kernel	-
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-327

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7267848Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-13916?

CVE-2025-13916 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.9 through 1.11.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information

How severe is CVE-2025-13916?

CVE-2025-13916 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-13916?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aspera Shares, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.