Vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Access
CVE-2025-36356
IBM Security Verify Access and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.9.0 and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.1.0 could allow a locally authenticated user to escalate their privileges to root due to execution with more privileges than required.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.3 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (8.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 8th percentile — 8.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Verify Access — versions 10.0.9.0
- IBM Security Verify Access Appliance — versions 10.0.0.0, 11.0.0.0
- IBM Security Verify Access Docker — versions 10.0.0.0, 11.0.0.0
- IBM Security Verify Access Docker — versions 10.0.9.0
- IBM Verify Identity Access — versions 11.0.1.0
- IBM Verify Identity Access Docker — versions 11.0.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7247215 (vendor-advisory, Patch, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36356?
- CVE-2025-36356 is a critical-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Access, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2025-10-06.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36356?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-36356 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.