CVE-2025-36137
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2025-36137, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2025-10-30
Last updated on: 2025-12-12
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
Description
IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Unix 6.2.0.7 through 6.2.0.9 iFix004, 6.4.0.0 through 6.4.0.2 iFix001, and 6.3.0.2 through 6.3.0.5 iFix002 incorrectly assigns permissions for maintenance tasks to Control Center Director (CCD) users that could allow a privileged user to escalate their privileges further due to unnecessary privilege assignment for post update scripts.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
| ibm | sterling_connect\ | direct |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-250 | The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. |
