SB2025091623 - Protection Mechanism Failure in IBM Maximo Application Suite - Visual Inspection Component
Published: September 16, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025091623
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
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.