CVE-2025-14917 is a critical vulnerability impacting IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty versions 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.3, stemming from weaker than expected security when administering security settings. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it can be exploited remotely over a network with low attack complexity and no required privileges or user interaction, potentially leading to a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 17.0.0.3, < 26.0.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.