CVE-2025-36258 HIGH

CVE-2025-36258: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable due to plaintext storage of a password

Vendor Ibm
Product InfoSphere Information Server
Weakness CWE-256
Published March 25, 2026
Last update March 26, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 product stores user credentials and other sensitive information in plain text which can be read by a local user.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2026 CVE published
March 26, 2026 Record updated