CVE-2025-36386 There is a vulnerability in the IBM Maximo Manage application in IBM Maximo Application Suite for Cognos Analytics

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication to gain unauthorized access to IBM Maximo Application Suite, requiring immediate patching.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-36386?

CVE-2025-36386 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in IBM Maximo Application Suite, published on 28 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Maximo Application Suite 9.0.0 through 9.0.15 and 9.1.0 through 9.1.4 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Weakness: CWE-305

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36386?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Maximo Application Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36386?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36386 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2025-36386 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36386 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hw2-hc6g-cv7v.

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