Vulnerability · Published Dec 8, 2025 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2025-36017IBM Controller Information Disclosure

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Controller from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.4% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Controller 11.1.0 through 11.1.1 and IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP6 stores unencrypted sensitive information in environmental variables files which can be obtained by an authenticated user.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Controller	11.1.0 – through 11.1.1

Weakness: CWE-526 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7253283 vendor-advisory, patch