CVE-2025-36099 json
IBM WebSphere Application Server denial of service
published last yr. modified last mo. also EUVD-2025-31604
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 25%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume memory resources.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/7246549 advisory
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- IBM WebSphere Application Server
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7246549
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-36099
- NVD CVE-2025-36099
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