CVE-2025-36048 IBM webMethods Integration Sever code execution
Privileged users can escalate privileges and execute code via external entity handling in IBM webMethods Integration Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-36048?
CVE-2025-36048 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM webMethods Integration Server, published on 18 Jun 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM webMethods Integration Server 10.5, 10.7, 10.11, and 10.15 could allow a privileged user to escalate their privileges when handling external entities due to execution with unnecessary privileges.
Weakness: CWE-250
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36048?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Webmethods Integration.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36048?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-36048 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36048 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM webMethods Integration Server
- CVE-2024-45076 IBM webMethods Integration code execution
- CVE-2026-12118 Deserialization in webMethods Integration (on prem)
- CVE-2025-36072 IBM webMethods Integration Deserialization
- CVE-2025-36049 IBM webMethods Integration Sever XML external entity injection
- CVE-2024-45075 IBM webMethods Integration privilege escalation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f2qr-p7gj-3x6f.