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CVE-2025-36137

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
30/10/2025
Last modified:
12/12/2025

Description

IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Unix 6.2.0.7 through 6.2.0.9 iFix004, 6.4.0.0 through 6.4.0.2 iFix001, and 6.3.0.2 through 6.3.0.5 iFix002 incorrectly assigns permissions for maintenance tasks to Control Center Director (CCD) users that could allow a privileged user to escalate their privileges further due to unnecessary privilege assignment for post update scripts.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.20
Severity 3.x
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:*:*:*:*:*:unix:*:* 6.2.0.7 (including) 6.2.0.9 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:*:*:*:*:*:unix:*:* 6.3.0.2 (including) 6.3.0.5 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:*:*:*:*:*:unix:*:* 6.4.0.0 (including) 6.4.0.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.2.0.9:*:-:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.2.0.9:ifix004:-:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.3.0.5:*:-:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.3.0.5:ifix002:-:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.4.0.2:*:-:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.4.0.2:ifix001:-:*:*:unix:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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