Multiple Security vulnerabilities affecting IBM Knowledge Catalog Standard Cartridge
Priority LOW 20CWE-532Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
IBM Knowledge Catalog Standard Cartridge 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.1, 5.1.1, 5,1.2, 5.1.3, 5.2.0, 5.2.1 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local privileged user.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00159 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Knowledge Catalog Standard Cartridge | 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.1, 5.1.1, 5,1.2, 5.1.3, 5.2.0, 5.2.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Knowledge Catalog Standard Cartridge VendorIBM Affected 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.1, 5.1.1, 5,1.2, 5.1.3, 5.2.0, 5.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.1.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.1.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.2.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.2.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 5.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.0.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.1.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.2.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:knowledge_catalog:5.2.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-36187
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x4r3-2p23-jwm4
References
Sources
- CVE-2025-36187 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-36187 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x4r3-2p23-jwm4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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