IBM DataPower Gateway XXE Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data
CVE-2025-36374 Published on July 30, 2026
IBM DataPower Gateway affected by XML external entity injection
IBM DataPower Gateway is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-36374 is exploitable with network 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 have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XXE Vulnerability?
The software processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
CVE-2025-36374 has been classified to as a XXE vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-36374
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Affected Versions
IBM DataPower Gateway 10.6CD:- Version 10.6.1, <= 10.6.6 is affected.
- Version 10.5.0.0, <= 10.5.0.21 is affected.
- Version 10.6.0.0, <= 10.6.0.9 is affected.