VDB-330317 · CVE-2025-36386 · GCVE-0-2025-36386

IBM Maximo Application Suite up to 9.0.15/9.1.4 authentication bypass

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9.6	$0-$5k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in IBM Maximo Application Suite up to 9.0.15/9.1.4. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to authentication bypass. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-36386. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Maximo Application Suite up to 9.0.15/9.1.4. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication bypass vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-305. The authentication algorithm is sound, but the implemented mechanism can be bypassed as the result of a separate weakness that is primary to the authentication error. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Maximo Application Suite 9.0.0 through 9.0.15 and 9.1.0 through 9.1.4 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access to the application.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-36386 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/28/2025).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Asset Management Software

Vendor

Name

Maximo Application Suite

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.8
CNA Vector (ibm): 🔒

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication bypass
CWE: CWE-305 / CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

04/15/2025 CVE reserved
10/28/2025 +196 days Advisory disclosed
10/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-36386 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36386
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-330317

Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2025 19:03
Changes: 10/28/2025 19:03 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103