9.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2025-36038
IBM WebSphere Application Server Deserialization Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with a specially crafted sequence of serialized objects.

INFO

Published Date :

June 25, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 26, 2025, 6:57 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-36038 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm websphere_application_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-36038.

URL Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7237967

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-36038 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • TheCyberThrone
EchoLeak Vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot

Skip to contentOverviewEchoLeak is a critical zero-click vulnerability found in Microsoft 365 Copilot, revealed in 2025 by AIM Security. The flaw allowed attackers to steal sensitive enterprise data w ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 04, 2025 (1 week, 6 days ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
CISA Adds Critical Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability to KEV Catalog

Skip to contentOn June 30, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added CVE-2025-6543, a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway, to its K ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 01, 2025 (2 weeks, 2 days ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
CVE-2025-36038 RCE in IBM WebSphere

Skip to content📌 ObjectiveCVE-2025-36038 is a critical vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5 and 9.0, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) through the deserial ... Read more

Published Date: Jun 30, 2025 (2 weeks, 2 days ago)
  • Daily CyberSecurity
CVE-2025-36038: Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in IBM WebSphere Application Server

IBM has issued a security alert regarding a high-severity vulnerability—CVE-2025-36038—affecting WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5 and 9.0. With a CVSS base score of 9.0, this flaw could allow ... Read more

Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 (2 weeks, 6 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-36038 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with a specially crafted sequence of serialized objects.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-502
    Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7237967
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-36038 weaknesses.

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