CVE-2025-13148
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Publication date: 2025-12-11

Last updated on: 2025-12-15

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description
IBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 could allow could an authenticated user to change the password of another user without prior knowledge of that password.
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Published
2025-12-11
Last Modified
2025-12-15
Generated
2026-06-17
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2025-12-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-16
NVD
CVE-2025-13148
EUVD
EUVD-2025-202872
Affected Vendors & Products
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Vendor Product Version / Range
ibm aspera_orchestrator From 4.0.0 (inc) to 4.1.1 (exc)
linux linux_kernel *
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Exploitability
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CWE ID Description
CWE-620 When setting a new password for a user, the product does not require knowledge of the original password, or using another form of authentication.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in IBM Aspera Orchestrator versions 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 allows an authenticated user to change the password of another user without knowing that user's current password.

Impact Analysis

An attacker who is authenticated could change other users' passwords, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user accounts and compromising the confidentiality and integrity of the system.

Mitigation Strategies

IBM strongly recommends upgrading IBM Aspera Orchestrator to version 4.1.1, which addresses this vulnerability. [1]

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, you should upgrade IBM Aspera Orchestrator to version 4.1.1 or later, as this version addresses the issue. IBM strongly recommends deploying this update to remediate the vulnerability. [1]

Compliance Impact

The provided resources do not specify how this vulnerability affects compliance with common standards and regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.

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