CVE-2025-36193
CVE-2025-36193 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Transformation Advisor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. 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-732.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-26622
- Weakness: CWE-732
- Affected product: Ibm Transformation Advisor
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36193?
- IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36193?
- CVE-2025-36193 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-36193 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-36193?
- CVE-2025-36193 affects Ibm Transformation Advisor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-36193?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2025-36193 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-36193 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26622.
- When was CVE-2025-36193 published?
- CVE-2025-36193 was published on 2025-09-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:transformation_advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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