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Publication date: 2025-10-27

Last updated on: 2025-12-15

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an update script.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-10-27

Last Modified

2025-12-15

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-10-27

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-36007

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0
ibm	qradar_security_information_and_event_manager	7.5.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-266	A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow an attacker with limited privileges to escalate their privileges to a higher level, potentially gaining full control over the affected system. This can lead to unauthorized access, data compromise, and disruption of system operations.

Executive Summary

This vulnerability in IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is a privilege escalation issue caused by improper privilege assignment to an update script. This means that the update script has been given more privileges than it should have, allowing an attacker with limited access to potentially gain higher-level privileges.

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