CVE-2025-36254
DS8900F and DS8A00 Authentication Bypass
Description
IBM System Storage DS8A00 10.1.3.0 through 10.11.35.0 and IBM DS8900F 89.40.83.0 through 89.44.25.0 could allow an attacker to bypass security authentication due to improperly encoding of DSCLI command output to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 19, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 19, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update IBM System Storage DS8A00.
- Update IBM DS8900F.
- Apply vendor security patches promptly.
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-2025-36254.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284322 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_storage_ds8A00:10.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*', 'cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_storage_ds8A00:10.11.35.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'DS8A00 (R10.0 - R10.1)', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '10.1.3.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '10.11.35.0'}]}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_storage_ds8900f:89.40.83.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*', 'cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_storage_ds8900f:89.44.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'DS8900F (R9.4)', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '89.40.83.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '89.44.25.0'}]}] Added Description IBM System Storage DS8A00 10.1.3.0 through 10.11.35.0 and IBM DS8900F 89.40.83.0 through 89.44.25.0 could allow an attacker to bypass security authentication due to improperly encoding of DSCLI command output to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-116 Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284322