CVE-2025-36236
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CVE-2025-36236 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 NIM server (formerly known as NIM master) service (nimesis) could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request to write arbitrary files on the system.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 NIM server (formerly known as NIM master) service (nimesis) could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request to write arbitrary files on the system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Vios | 3.1.0 |
| Ibm | Vios | 4.1.0 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.2 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.3 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251173Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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