HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-36180
MEDIUM

CVE-2025-36180

CWE-923Published: April 30, 2026· Updated: May 1, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:3.3th

Official Description

IBM watsonx.data 2.2 through 2.3 IBM Lakehouse does not properly restrict communication between pods which could allow an attacker to transfer data between pods without restrictions.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-36180 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 5.3.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
IBM
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (1)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-36180
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-923
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.01%
PublishedApr 30, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-923)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2025-36180 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.