CVE-2025-36007 (GCVE-0-2025-36007)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-27 18:40 – Updated: 2026-02-26 16:57
VLAI
Title
IBM QRadar SIEM incorrect privilege assignment
Summary
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an update script.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-28 03:56 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
ibm CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 88/100 over 1308 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249277 vendor-advisorypatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM QRadar SIEM Affected: 7.5.0 , ≤ 7.5.0 UP13 IF02 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_siem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Vince Dragnea, Ben Goodspeed,Dawid Bak
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