CVE-2025-14684: IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component 9.1, 9.0, 8.11, and 8.10 could allow an unauthorized user to

Routine

MEDIUM 4.0UPGRADE

CVE-2025-14684 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.0) affecting maximo application suite. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component 9.1, 9.0, 8.11, and 8.10 could allow an unauthorized user to inject data into log messages due to improper neutralization of special elements when written to log files.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.0 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-117
Published	2026-03-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): IBM Corporation · Vendor: ibm

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-03-25 22:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ibm maximo application suite UPGRADE

Affected: >= 8.10 and < 8.10.26 · >= 8.11 and < 8.11.24 · >= 9.0 and < 9.0.16 · >= 9.1 and < 9.1.6

Fixed in: 8.10.26, 8.11.24, 9.0.16, 9.1.6

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8.10

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy maximo-application-suite || rpm -q maximo-application-suite || maximo-application-suite --version

2. UPGRADE to 8.10.26 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade maximo-application-suite

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade maximo-application-suite

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 8.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison maximo-application-suite sudo apt install maximo-application-suite=<VERSION_BEFORE_8.10> sudo apt-mark hold maximo-application-suite

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list maximo-application-suite sudo dnf downgrade maximo-application-suite-<VERSION_BEFORE_8.10> sudo dnf versionlock add maximo-application-suite

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-14684?

maximo application suite: upgrade to 8.10.26, 8.11.24, 9.0.16, 9.1.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-14684 being exploited?

CVE-2025-14684 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-14684 affect?

CVE-2025-14684 affects maximo application suite. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.0). IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component 9.1, 9.0, 8.11, and 8.10 could allow an unauthorized user to inject data into log messages due to improper neutralization of special elements when written to log files.

How urgent is CVE-2025-14684?

Priority 15/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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