What is CVE-2025-36041?

CVE-2025-36041 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Mq Operator, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2025-06-15.

How severe is CVE-2025-36041?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-36041 known to be exploited?

5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Ibm Mq Operator

CVE-2025-36041

IBM MQ Operator LTS 2.0.0 through 2.0.29, MQ Operator CD 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0 through 3.1.3, 3.3.0, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.5.0, 3.5.1 through 3.5.3, and MQ Operator SC2 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 Native HA CRR could be configured with a private key and…

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.000 (13.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Mq Operator — versions 2.0.0 LTS, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0, 3.1.3, 3.4.0, 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.5.3 CD, 3.2.0 SC2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236608 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36041?: CVE-2025-36041 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Mq Operator, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2025-06-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-36041?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-36041 known to be exploited?: 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.