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CVE-2025-13096


IBM Business Automation Workflow containers V25.0.0 through V25.0.0-IF007, V24.0.1 - V24.0.1-IF007, V24.0.0 - V24.0.0-IF007 and IBM Business Automation Workflow traditional V25.0.0, V24.0.1, V24.0.0 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.1, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from ibm organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2026, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2026-02-02T23:15:58.600

Last Modified

2026-02-12T19:01:45.070

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-918

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm business_automation_workflow ≤ 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow ≤ 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.1 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.1 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.1 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.1 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 24.0.1 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 25.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 25.0.0 Yes
Application ibm business_automation_workflow 25.0.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For ibm's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.