VDB-351032 · CVE-2025-13212 · GCVE-0-2025-13212

IBM Aspera Console up to 3.4.8 Email Service improper control of interaction frequency

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM Aspera Console up to 3.4.8. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Email Service. Such manipulation leads to improper control of interaction frequency. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-13212. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Aspera Console up to 3.4.8 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Email Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper control of interaction frequency vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-799. The product does not properly limit the number or frequency of interactions that it has with an actor, such as the number of incoming requests. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Aspera Console 3.3.0 through 3.4.8 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service in the email service due to improper control of interaction frequency.

The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-13212 since 11/14/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Aspera Console

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
CNA Vector (ibm): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper control of interaction frequency
CWE: CWE-799 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/14/2025 CVE reserved
03/13/2026 +119 days Advisory disclosed
03/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/20/2026 +7 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-13212 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-13212
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-351032

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2026 21:16
Updated: 03/20/2026 21:24
Changes: 03/13/2026 21:16 (63), 03/20/2026 21:24 (12)
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