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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2025-36120

IBM Storage Virtualize 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, and 8.7 could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges in an SSH session due to incorrect authorization checks to access resources.

Vulnerability Description

IBM Storage Virtualize 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, and 8.7 could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges in an SSH session due to incorrect authorization checks to access resources.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmStorage Virtualize>= 8.4.0.0, < 8.4.0.18

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-36120?

CVE-2025-36120 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). IBM Storage Virtualize 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, and 8.7 could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges in an SSH session due to incorrect authorization checks to access resources.

How severe is CVE-2025-36120?

CVE-2025-36120 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-36120?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Storage Virtualize.