CVE 8.8 HIGH

IBM i is affected by a privilege escalation in IBM i SQL services_CVE-2025-36367

8.8 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

AI Analysis

Privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM i SQL services due to an invalid authorization check

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-36367
Source ibm
Published Nov 1, 2025 at 12:01
Modified Nov 1, 2025 at 12:07

Affected Product

Vendor IBM
Product i
Version 7.6
Affected Versions IBM i 7.6
IBM i 7.5
IBM i 7.4
IBM i 7.3
IBM i 7.2

CWE Classification

AI Assessment

AI Score 8.8 / 10
AI Severity High
Vendor IBM
Product IBM i
Version 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, 7.3, 7.2

References

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