Resource exhaustion in Apple macOS
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 memory resources.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (36.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 36.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7242086 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36047?
- CVE-2025-36047 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, 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.