Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2025-27907

 

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2025-27907

Published: April 23, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107856
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27907
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform SSRF attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.


Affected software

IBM WebSphere Application Server
Jazz for Service Management
IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager (GKLM)
IBM Maximo Asset Management
WebSphere Remote Server
WebSphere Service Registry and Repository
IBM Rational ClearCase
IBM Rational ClearQuest
IBM Tivoli Monitoring
IBM Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager
Engineering Test Management
Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Application Diagnostics
Business Monitor
DevOps Code ClearCase

How to mitigate CVE-2025-27907

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Tivoli Monitoring - update to 6.3.0.7 Plus Service Pack 5

External References

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