Authentication bypass in IBM API Connect
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-305Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.09008 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | API Connect | 10.0.8.0 – 10.0.8.5; 10.0.11.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- API Connect VendorIBM Affected 10.0.8.0 – 10.0.8.5; 10.0.11.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-13915
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gp88-9wrc-jxf5
References
More IBM Api Connect vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03132 OS command injection in IBM API Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-07972 IBM API Connect SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03106 IBM API Connect's Developer Portal 2018.1 and 2018.4.1.3 is impacted by a privilege… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01353 IBM API Connect Developer Portal 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.2 could allow an unauthenticated… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03133 Server-side request forgery in IBM API Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03006 Sensitive information in log files in IBM API Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-13915 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-13915 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gp88-9wrc-jxf5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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