IBM WebSphere App Server Liberty 17.0.0.3-26.0.0.3 Admin Security Weakness
CVE-2025-14917 Published on March 25, 2026

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.3 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could provide weaker than expected security when administering security settings.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-14917 can be exploited with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

CWE-1393

Products Associated with CVE-2025-14917

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Affected Versions

IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
1.35%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.