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6 vulnerabilities found for WebSphere Application Server - Liberty by IBM

CVE-2025-14917 (GCVE-0-2025-14917)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-03-25 20:13 – Updated: 2026-03-27 03:55
VLAI?
Title
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.3 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security when administering security settings.
CWE
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Affected: 17.0.0.3 , ≤ 26.0.0.3 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:17.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:26.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVE-2025-14915 (GCVE-0-2025-14915)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-03-25 20:12 – Updated: 2026-03-27 03:55
VLAI?
Title
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.3 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is affected by privilege escalation. A privileged user could gain additional access to the application server.
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Affected: 17.0.0.3 , ≤ 26.0.0.3 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:17.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:26.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVE-2025-14923 (GCVE-0-2025-14923)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-03-03 19:47 – Updated: 2026-03-04 21:13
VLAI?
Title
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.2 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security when using the Security Utility when administering security settings.
CWE
  • CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Affected: 17.0.0.3 , ≤ 26.0.0.2 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:17.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVE-2025-14917 (GCVE-0-2025-14917)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-25 20:13 – Updated: 2026-03-27 03:55
VLAI?
Title
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.3 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security when administering security settings.
CWE
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Affected: 17.0.0.3 , ≤ 26.0.0.3 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:17.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:26.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVE-2025-14915 (GCVE-0-2025-14915)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-25 20:12 – Updated: 2026-03-27 03:55
VLAI?
Title
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.3 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is affected by privilege escalation. A privileged user could gain additional access to the application server.
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Affected: 17.0.0.3 , ≤ 26.0.0.3 (semver)
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CVE-2025-14923 (GCVE-0-2025-14923)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-03 19:47 – Updated: 2026-03-04 21:13
VLAI?
Title
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.2 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security when using the Security Utility when administering security settings.
CWE
  • CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Assigner
ibm
References
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Vendor Product Version
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Affected: 17.0.0.3 , ≤ 26.0.0.2 (semver)
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