Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Controller
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-36178 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | ibm |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-18 16:17:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-14 18:10:00 UTC |
| Description | IBM Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP7, and 11.1.0 through 11.1.3 FP1 could allow an authenticated user to bypass input validation due to improper validation of client-side input of file size. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
EPSS: 0.002490000 probability, percentile 0.150720000 (date 2026-10-14)
Problem Types: CWE-1284 | CWE-1284 CWE-1284 Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | IBM | Controller | affected 11.0.0 11.0.1 FP7 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | IBM | Controller | affected 11.1.0 11.1.3 FP1 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7287970 | [email protected] | www.ibm.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: It is strongly recommended that you apply the most recent security updates: Affected Product(s)Version(s)FixIBM Cognos Controller11.0.0 - 11.0.1 FP7 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport . Customers currently running IBM Controller 11.0 and 11.1 can upgrade to the 11.2 release stream at no additional charge.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.