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MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2025-33142

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security for TLS connections.

Vulnerability Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security for TLS connections.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Application Server>= 8.5.0.0, < 8.5.5.29
HpHp-Ux-
IbmAix-
IbmI-
IbmZ\/Os-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
MicrosoftWindows-
OracleSolaris-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-295

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-33142?

CVE-2025-33142 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security for TLS connections.

How severe is CVE-2025-33142?

CVE-2025-33142 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-33142?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server, Hp Hp-Ux, Ibm Aix, Ibm I, Ibm Z\/Os.