CVE-2025-36367
IBM i is affected by a privilege escalation in IBM i SQL services
02 Description
IBM i is affected by a privilege escalation in IBM i SQL services
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.31% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 23.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-18.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-11-01 12:01Z12 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-02-26 17:47Z8 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-04-15
- Assigning CNA
- ibm
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 66ac06d421c1e6cc4d5401a626c8570ad14344da48d037b959cf78666083275e
05 Affected products
06 References
07 Remediation
Remediation/Fixes IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now. IBM i Release 5770-SS1 PTF Number(s) PTF Download Link(s) 7.6 SJ07552 SJ07650 SJ07651 SJ07652 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07552 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07650 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07651 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07652 7.5 SJ07553 SJ07653 SJ07654 SJ07655 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07553 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07653 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07654 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07655 7.4 SJ07554 SJ07656 SJ07657 SJ07658 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07554 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07656 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07657 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07658 7.3 SJ07555 SJ07659 SJ07660 SJ07661 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07555 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07659 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07660 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07661 7.2 SJ07556 SJ07662 SJ07663 SJ07664 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07556 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ07662