SB2025081114 - Protection mechanism failure in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 



SB2025081114 - Protection mechanism failure in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

Published: August 11, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025081114
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Protection Mechanism Failure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22874)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in crypto/x509 when using ExtKeyUsageAny. When calling Verify with a VerifyOptions.KeyUsages that contains ExtKeyUsageAny it disables policy validation.

This only affected certificate chains which contain policy graphs, which are rather uncommon.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.