CVE-2025-36017
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Publication date: 2025-12-08

Last updated on: 2025-12-10

Assigner: IBM Corporation

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.
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Published
2025-12-08
Last Modified
2025-12-10
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2026-06-16
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2025-12-09
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2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-36017
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ibm controller 11.1.0
ibm cognos_controller 11.0.0
ibm controller From 11.1.0 (inc) to 11.1.2 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-526 The product uses an environment variable to store unencrypted sensitive information.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves IBM Controller versions 11.1.0 through 11.1.1 and IBM Cognos Controller versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP6 storing sensitive information unencrypted in environmental variable files. An authenticated user can access these files and obtain the sensitive information.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to exposure of sensitive information to authenticated users who should not have access to it, potentially resulting in data breaches or unauthorized disclosure of confidential data.

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