IBM QRadar SIEM incorrect privilege assignment

Summary

CVECVE-2025-36007
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2025-10-27 19:16:03 UTC
Updated2026-10-08 11:10:00 UTC
DescriptionIBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an update script.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-266 | CWE-266 CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary7.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNACVSS7.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 - All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_1 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_10 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_11 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_12 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_13 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_13_interim_fix_01 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_13_interim_fix_02 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_2 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_3 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_4 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_5 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_6 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_7 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_8 All All
Application Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager 7.5.0 update_pack_9 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA IBM QRadar SIEM affected 7.5.0 7.5.0 UP13 IF02 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249277 [email protected] www.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Vince Dragnea, Ben Goodspeed,Dawid Bak (en)

Additional Advisory Data

Solutions

CNA: IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly. Product Version Fix IBM QRadar SIEM   7.5.0 QRadar 7.5.0 UP14

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