CVE-2025-14914 json
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Path Traversal
published 2026-02-02 9 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-206602
- cvss
- 7.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.1 could allow a privileged user to upload a zip archive containing path traversal sequences resulting in an overwrite of files leading to arbitrary code execution.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/7258224 advisory
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 9 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7258224
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-14914
- NVD CVE-2025-14914
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