IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation 25.0.0 Web UI XSS
CVE-2025-36172 Published on November 3, 2025
Multiple security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation iFixes for 24.0.0-IF007, 24.0.1-IF005 and 25.0.0-IF002
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation 25.0.0 through 25.0.0 Interim Fix 001, 24.0.1 through 24.0.1 Interim Fix 004, 24.0.0 through 24.0.0 Interim Fix 006, and earlier unsupported releases IBM Business Automation Workflow is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-36172 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2025-36172 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-36172
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Affected Versions
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation:- Version 25.0.0, <= 25.0.0 Interim Fix 001 is affected.
- Version 24.0.1, <= 24.0.1 Interim Fix 004 is affected.
- Version 24.0.0, <= 24.0.0 Interim Fix 006 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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