CVE-2025-36371 | IBM i Information Disclosure

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 are impacted by obtaining an information vulnerability in the database plan cache implementation.  A user with access to the database plan cache could see information they do not have authority to view.

Published: 2025-11-19 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Analyzed，CVE State: published
View at NVD, CVE.org, EUVD

CVE-2025-36371 is rated Low Risk (32.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.26%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-36371

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-07-17 0.22% 0.26% +0.04%
2 2026-06-15 0.03% 0.22% +0.19%
3 2026-04-17 — 0.03% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-36371

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 2.8 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-36371

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-36371

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ibm i 7.2 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm i 7.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm i 7.4 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm i 7.5 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm i 7.6 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2025-36371

cvelogic Threat Intelligence