Vulnerabilities found
Priority LOW 26CWE-256Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-256.
Summary
IBM watsonx.data intelligence 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.3.0, 5.3.1 stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local user.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00093 0th 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 | watsonx.data intelligence | 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.3.0, 5.3.1 – 1.8.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- watsonx.data intelligence VendorIBM Affected 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.3.0, 5.3.1 – 1.8.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx.data:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-36335
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-989j-7h35-9p79
References
More IBM Watsonx.data vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-24745 Inadequate Pod Communication Restrictions, affects watsonx.data CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-24722 IBM watsonx.data command execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-24721 IBM watsonx.data Denial of Service CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-24724 Multiple Vulnerabilities in watsonx.data CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2025-24723 IBM watsonx.data information disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2025-24720 IBM watsonx.data cross-site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-36335 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-36335 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-989j-7h35-9p79 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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