CVE-2025-36120

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.28%

Last modified

CVE-2025-36120 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Storage Virtualize 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, and 8.7 could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges in an SSH session due to incorrect authorization checks to access resources.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Storage Virtualize 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, and 8.7 could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges in an SSH session due to incorrect authorization checks to access resources.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.28%

19.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmStorage Virtualize>= 8.4.0.0, < 8.4.0.18
IbmStorage Virtualize>= 8.5.0.0, < 8.5.0.16
IbmStorage Virtualize>= 8.5.2.0, <= 8.5.2.3
IbmStorage Virtualize>= 8.6.0.0, < 8.6.0.9
IbmStorage Virtualize>= 8.7.0.0, < 8.7.0.6
IbmStorage Virtualize>= 8.7.3.0, < 8.7.3.3
IbmStorage Virtualize8.4.1.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.4.2.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.4.2.1
IbmStorage Virtualize8.4.3.1
IbmStorage Virtualize8.5.1.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.5.3.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.5.3.1
IbmStorage Virtualize8.5.4.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.6.1.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.6.2.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.6.2.1
IbmStorage Virtualize8.6.3.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.7.1.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.7.2.0
IbmStorage Virtualize8.7.2.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-36120?
IBM Storage Virtualize 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, and 8.7 could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges in an SSH session due to incorrect authorization checks to access resources.
How severe is CVE-2025-36120?
CVE-2025-36120 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36120?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST