CVE-2025-36096

Published: Nov 13, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.1

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 stores NIM private keys used in NIM environments in an insecure way which is susceptible to unauthorized access by an attacker using man in the middle techniques.

Affected (4)

Products: Ibm: Aix, Vios

Ibm

2 products

Aix

Vios

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Aix	Version 7.2
Ibm Aix	Version 7.3
Ibm Vios	Version 3.1.0
Ibm Vios	Version 4.1.0

Related CWEs

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

References (1)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251173

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

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