CVE-2025-13490IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container IntegrationServer and IntegrationRuntime operands that report metrics are vulnerable to loss of confidentiality
- 5.9MediumCVSS base score
- 0.21%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 89% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
IBM App Connect Operator versions CD 11.3.0 through 11.6.0 and 12.1.0 through 12.20.0, LTS versions 12.0.0 through 12.0.20, and IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Containers Operands versions CD 12.0.11.2‑r1 through 12.0.12.5‑r1 and 13.0.1.0‑r1 through 13.0.6.1‑r1, and LTS versions 12.0.12‑r1 through 12.0.12‑r20, contain a vulnerability in which the IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container transmits data in clear text, potentially allowing an attacker to intercept and obtain sensitive information through man‑in‑the‑middle techniques.
Timeline
ID reserved
By ibm
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibmCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.21% · top 89% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.9.
Affected products
- affected CD:11.3.0 – ≤ 11.6.0, 12.1.0 - 12.20.112.0 LTS:12.0.0 - 12.0.20
IBM · App Connect EnterpriseCertified Containers Operands
- affected CD:12.0.11.2 – ≤ r1 - 12.0.12.5-r1, 13.0.1.0-r1 - 13.0.6.1-r112.0 LTS:12.0.12-r1 - 12.0.12-r20
What to do
Solution: IBM strongly suggests the following: App Connect Enterprise Certified Container up to 12.20.1 (Continuous Delivery) Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 12.21.0 or higher, and ensure that all DesignerAuthoring, IntegrationServer and IntegrationRuntime components are at 13.0.6.2-r1 or higher. Documentation on the upgrade process is available at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/13.0?topic=releases-upgrading-operator App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 12.0 LTS (Long Term Support) Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 12.0.21 or higher, and ensure that all DesignerAuthoring, IntegrationServer and IntegrationRuntime components are at 12.0.12-r21 or higher. Documentation on the upgrade process is available at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/12.0?topic=umfpr-upgrading-operator-releases
References
References1
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7262271 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisorypatch
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-208249 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2025-13490)Record last updated .