CVE-2025-36255
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2025-36255 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM System Storage DS8A00 10.1.3.0 through 10.11.35.0 and IBM DS8900F 89.40.83.0 through 89.44.25.0 could allow an authenticated user to create a user with privileged user roles due to improper privileged defined with unsafe actions.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM System Storage DS8A00 10.1.3.0 through 10.11.35.0 and IBM DS8900F 89.40.83.0 through 89.44.25.0 could allow an authenticated user to create a user with privileged user roles due to improper privileged defined with unsafe actions.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Ds8900f Firmware | >= 89.40.83.0, <= 89.44.25.0 |
| Ibm | Ds8a00 Firmware | >= 10.1.3.0, <= 10.11.35.0 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284322Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-36255?
IBM System Storage DS8A00 10.1.3.0 through 10.11.35.0 and IBM DS8900F 89.40.83.0 through 89.44.25.0 could allow an authenticated user to create a user with privileged user roles due to improper privileged defined with unsafe actions.
How severe is CVE-2025-36255?
CVE-2025-36255 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36255?
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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