7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-36007
IBM QRadar SIEM incorrect privilege assignment
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 27, 2025, 7:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 27, 2025, 7:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-36007 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Address improper privilege assignment in update script to prevent privilege escalation.
  • Apply the latest vendor-supplied updates or patches.
  • Verify script permissions are set correctly.
  • Review and restrict access to update scripts.
  • Monitor for unauthorized privilege changes.
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URL Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249277
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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249277
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
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