CVE-2025-1139

IBM Edge Application Manager incorrect permissions

Description

IBM Edge Application Manager 4.5 could allow a local user to read or modify resources that they should not have authorization to access due to incorrect permission assignment.

Remediation

Solution:

  • IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading. The fix/upgrade is a set of docker images, that will automatically be pulled and deployed from both dockerhub and the IBM Entitled Registry. Update instructions: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/eam/4.5?topic=hub-upgrade .

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Edge Application Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7242632 vendor advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1139?
CVE-2025-1139 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-1139?
To fix CVE-2025-1139: IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading. The fix/upgrade is a set of docker images, that will automatically be pulled and deployed from both dockerhub and the IBM Entitled Registry. Update instructions: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/eam/4.5?topic=hub-upgrade .
Is CVE-2025-1139 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-1139 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-1139?
CVE-2025-1139 affects IBM Edge Application Manager.
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