CVE-2025-36140
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2025-36140 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM watsonx.data 2.2 through 2.2.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service through ingestion pods due to improper allocation of resources without limits.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM watsonx.data 2.2 through 2.2.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service through ingestion pods due to improper allocation of resources without limits.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Watsonx.Data | >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.2 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7253932Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-36140?
IBM watsonx.data 2.2 through 2.2.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service through ingestion pods due to improper allocation of resources without limits.
How severe is CVE-2025-36140?
CVE-2025-36140 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36140?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2025-36140?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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