Auth bypass in Ibm I
CVE-2025-36367
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, 7.3, and 7.2 is vulnerable to privilege escalation caused by an invalid IBM i SQL services authorization check. A malicious actor can use the elevated privileges of another user profile to gain root access to the host…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.000 (14.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm I — versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249915 (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36367?
- CVE-2025-36367 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm I, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-11-01.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36367?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.