CVE-2025-36236
criticalpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileDEEUNLUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 NIM server (formerly known as NIM master) service (nimesis) could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request to write arbitrary files on the system.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.2–9.1
ssvc
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affected products (18)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2025-0369Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in IBM AIXNL2025-11-18csaf · ncsc_nlNL
IBM heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in IBM AIX versies 7.2 en 7.3, evenals in IBM VIOS versies 3.1 en 4.1.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-2605IBM AIX: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-11-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM AIX ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, und um beliebigen Programmcode mit Root Rechten auszuführen.
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references (4)
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