Vulnerability details
CVE-2025-36367
IBM i
IBM i is affected by a privilege escalation in IBM i SQL services
CVSS 3.1
8.8High
Official description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, 7.3, and 7.2 is vulnerable to privilege escalation caused by an invalid IBM i SQL services authorization check. A malicious actor can use the elevated privileges of another user profile to gain root access to the host operating system.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8High | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (ibm) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | i | 7.2 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| IBM | i | 7.3 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| IBM | i | 7.4 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| IBM | i | 7.5 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
| IBM | i | 7.6 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
1- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249915 vendor-advisorypatch
Kolun on Telegram @kolunsec
Exploited CVEs, key news and a daily digest
Alerts for this product's next CVEsFollow the product to get new vulnerabilities on Telegram.
Details
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- Last updated
- 2026-02-26
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- ibm
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.31%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
24.2%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Total
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-862Missing Authorization