CVE-2025-66487

IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.9 through 1.11.0 does not properly rate limit the frequency that an authenticated user can send emails, which could result in email flooding or a denial of service.

CVSS v3 2.7 LOW

2.7^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_shares:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-01 23:17

Updated : 2026-06-17 09:56

NVD link : CVE-2025-66487

Mitre link : CVE-2025-66487

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-66487

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

aspera_shares

CWE

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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