CVE-2025-36244
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1, when configured to use Kerberos network authentication, could allow a local user to write to files on the system with root privileges due to improper initialization of critical variables.
Published:Sep 16, 2025
Last Modified:Feb 26, 2026
EPS:Sep 16, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00009
CVSS Score:7.4
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Ibm
Product
Aix
Ibm
Aix
Vendor
Ibm
Product
Vios
Ibm
Vios
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
