Resource exhaustion in Ibm Websphere Application Server Liberty
CVE-2025-36047
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 18.0.0.2 through 25.0.0.8 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume memor…
EPSS: 0.001 (29.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Ibm Websphere Application Server Liberty — versions 18.0.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7242086 (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36047?
- CVE-2025-36047 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server Liberty, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36047?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.