IBM ApplinX 11.1 is vulnerable due to a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper verification of JWT tokens. An attacker may be able to craft or modify a JSON web token in order to impersonate another user or to elevate their privileges.
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Fixes

Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerabilities now by upgrading IBM ApplinX. Product Version Remediation/Fix IBM ApplinX 11.1 Download and apply the update from Fix Central here .


Workaround

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History

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000

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Description IBM ApplinX 11.1 is vulnerable due to a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper verification of JWT tokens. An attacker may be able to craft or modify a JSON web token in order to impersonate another user or to elevate their privileges.
Title Multiple vulnerabilities found in IBM ApplinX.
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm applinx
Weaknesses CWE-347
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:applinx:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm applinx
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-20T16:09:43.989Z

Reserved: 2025-04-15T21:17:01.668Z

Link: CVE-2025-36418

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-20T16:09:37.819Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-20T16:16:04.790

Modified: 2026-01-20T16:16:04.790

Link: CVE-2025-36418

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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