How severe is CVE-2025-36104?

CVE-2025-36104 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-36104 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-36104?

CVE-2025-36104 primarily affects Ibm Storage Scale. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36104?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-36104 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-36104 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21219.

When was CVE-2025-36104 published?

CVE-2025-36104 was published on 2025-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-36104

CVE-2025-36104 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Storage Scale with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-732.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-21219
Weakness: CWE-732
Affected product: Ibm Storage Scale
Published: 2025-07-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Storage Scale 5.2.3.0 and 5.2.3.1 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from files due to the insecure permissions inherited through the SMB protocol.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36104?: IBM Storage Scale 5.2.3.0 and 5.2.3.1 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from files due to the insecure permissions inherited through the SMB protocol.
How severe is CVE-2025-36104?: CVE-2025-36104 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-36104 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-36104?: CVE-2025-36104 primarily affects Ibm Storage Scale. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36104?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-36104 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-36104 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21219.
When was CVE-2025-36104 published?: CVE-2025-36104 was published on 2025-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7239562

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_scale:5.2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_scale:5.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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