CVE-2025-36097

High

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0 and WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 25.0.0.7 are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a stack-based overflow. An attacker can send a specially crafted request that cause the server to consume excessive memory resources.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Websphere Application Server
PublishedJul 16, 2025
First seenJul 16, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-121CWE-121

How to fix

Update
  • ibm websphere_application_server9.0.5.24, 25.0.0.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm websphere_application_server9.0.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.5.24, 17.0.0.3 ≤ v < 25.0.0.89.0.5.24, 25.0.0.8

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