Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-14914

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.1 could allow a privileged user to upload a zip archive containing path traversal sequences resulting in an overwri

Published Feb 2, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty

Last checked Nov 3, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14914. EPSS is 0.47%. Act only if a listed version of IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.6
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.47%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 ≤26.0.0.1

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.1 could allow a privileged user to upload a zip archive containing path traversal sequences resulting in an overwrite of files leading to arbitrary code execution.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 ≤26.0.0.117.0.0.3 ≤26.0.0.1

How to fix CVE-2025-14914

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14914. EPSS is 0.47%. Act only if a listed version of IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 ≤26.0.0.1 17.0.0.3 ≤26.0.0.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.47%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 2, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.1 could allow a privileged user to upload a zip archive containing path traversal sequences resulting in an overwrite of files leading to arbitrary code execution.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.1 could allow a privileged user to upload a zip archive containing path traversal sequences resulting in an overwrite of files leading to arbitrary code execution.

Sources

  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-14914

    30-day exploitation probability 0.47%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-206602

    IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.1 could allow a privileged user to upload a zip archive containing path traversal sequences resulting in an overwrite of files leading to arbitrary code execution.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
  • EUVDNov 2, 2026