HIGH · 7.1

CVE-2025-36258

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 product stores user credentials and other sensitive information in plain text which can be read by a local user.

Vulnerability Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 product stores user credentials and other sensitive information in plain text which can be read by a local user.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmInfosphere Information Server>= 11.7.0.0, <= 11.7.1.6
IbmAix-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-36258?

CVE-2025-36258 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 product stores user credentials and other sensitive information in plain text which can be read by a local user.

How severe is CVE-2025-36258?

CVE-2025-36258 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-36258?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Information Server, Ibm Aix, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.