CVE-2025-13915
CWE-305Published: December 26, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
IBM API Connect 10.0.8.0 through 10.0.8.5, and 10.0.11.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Risk Analysis
IBM API Connect versions 10.0.8.0 through 10.0.8.5 and 10.0.11.0 are susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability. This critical flaw enables remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access to the application.
No public exploit is known, and the issue is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for the affected API Connect versions.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-13915 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-13915 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts