6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-36015
IBM Controller Denial of Service
Description

IBM Controller 11.1.0 through 11.1.1 and IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP6 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to improper validation of a specified quantity size input.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 8, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 10, 2025, 6:11 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-36015 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 cognos_controller
2 Ibm controller
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM MITRE-CVE
Solution
Apply available fixes to address improper input validation and prevent denial of service.
  • Update IBM Controller to a secure version.
  • Install IBM Cognos Controller fixes.
  • Validate input quantities rigorously.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-36015.

URL Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7253273 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-36015 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.1.0 up to (excluding) 11.1.2 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0.0 up to (excluding) 11.0.1.7
    Added Reference Type IBM Corporation: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7253273 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description IBM Controller 11.1.0 through 11.1.1 and IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP6 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to improper validation of a specified quantity size input.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-1284
    Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7253273
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
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