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Publication date: 2025-09-29

Last updated on: 2025-10-18

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM InfoSphere 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 Information Server could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the system due to improper validation of user supplied input.

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Published

2025-09-29

Last Modified

2025-10-18

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-09-30

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-36245

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
ibm	infosphere_information_server	From 11.7 (inc) to 11.7.1.6 (inc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-78	The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere versions 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the system. It occurs due to improper validation of user-supplied input, which can be exploited to gain higher-level access than intended.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized execution of commands with elevated privileges, potentially allowing attackers to compromise system integrity, access sensitive data, disrupt services, or take full control of the affected system.

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