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Vulnerability · Published Oct 6, 2025 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2025-36356IBM Security Verify Access privilege escalation

Critical 9.3

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in Security Verify Access Appliance from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.3Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Security Verify Access and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.9.0 and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.1.0 could allow a locally authenticated user to escalate their privileges to root due to execution with more privileges than required.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 – through 10.0.9.0 IF211.0.0.0 – through 11.0.1.0
IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0.0 – through 10.0.9.0 IF211.0.0.0 – through 11.0.1.0

Weakness: CWE-250 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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