CVE-2025-36124: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty bypass security

Published Aug 12, 2025
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 25.0.0.8 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by a failure to honor JMS messaging configuration

Other sources

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by a failure to honor JMS messaging configuration.

— IBM

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty>=17.0.0.3<=25.0.0.8
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=17.0.0.3<25.0.0.9
IBM watsonx.data intelligence<=5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.3.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 25.0.0.9Patch PH67546

Event History

Aug 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:45 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jun 24, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-36124?

CVE-2025-36124 has been rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to bypass security restrictions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-36124?

To fix CVE-2025-36124, upgrade IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty to a version later than 25.0.0.8.

3

Which versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty are affected by CVE-2025-36124?

CVE-2025-36124 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty versions 17.0.0.3 through 25.0.0.8.

4

Can CVE-2025-36124 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-36124 can be exploited by remote attackers, making it a serious risk.

5

Does CVE-2025-36124 affect any other IBM products?

CVE-2025-36124 specifically affects IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty and does not affect other IBM products.

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