CVE-2025-36187
CVE-2025-36187 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Knowledge Catalog with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. 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-532.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-209040
- Weakness: CWE-532
- Affected product: Ibm Knowledge Catalog
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM Knowledge Catalog Standard Cartridge 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.1, 5.1.1, 5,1.2, 5.1.3, 5.2.0, 5.2.1 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local privileged user.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36187?
- IBM Knowledge Catalog Standard Cartridge 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.1, 5.1.1, 5,1.2, 5.1.3, 5.2.0, 5.2.1 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local privileged user.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36187?
- CVE-2025-36187 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-36187 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-36187?
- CVE-2025-36187 primarily affects Ibm Knowledge Catalog. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-36187?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-36187 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-36187 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-209040.
- When was CVE-2025-36187 published?
- CVE-2025-36187 was published on 2026-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (10)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.2.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.2.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
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