Directory Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak for Data
CVE-2025-14753

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Cloud Pak For Data
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2026

What is CVE-2025-14753?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in IBM Cloud Pak for Data 5.1.2, which could be exploited by a remote attacker. By crafting a malicious URL that includes 'dot dot' sequences (/../), the attacker may gain access to arbitrary files on the system. This type of exposure poses significant risks as it may lead to unauthorized data disclosure, undermining the integrity and confidentiality of the system.

Affected Version(s)

Cloud Pak for Data 5.1.2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7287141
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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