Privilege Escalation in IBM webMethods Integration Server
CVE-2025-36048

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Webmethods Integration Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 June 2025

What is CVE-2025-36048?

A vulnerability in IBM webMethods Integration Server versions 10.5, 10.7, 10.11, and 10.15 may allow privileged users to escalate their privileges when processing external entities. This occurs due to the server executing tasks with unnecessary privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data. It is crucial for organizations using these versions to assess their security measures and apply patches to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

webMethods Integration Server 10.5, 10.7, 10.11, 10.15

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7237144
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rob Maslen
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CVE-2025-36048 : Privilege Escalation in IBM webMethods Integration Server