Insecure Permissions in IBM Storage Scale Affecting Sensitive Data Exposure
CVE-2025-36104

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Storage Scale
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-36104?

An issue has been identified in IBM Storage Scale versions 5.2.3.0 and 5.2.3.1, where an authenticated user may exploit insecure permissions inherited via the SMB protocol. This vulnerability permits unauthorized access to sensitive information contained in files, posing a substantial risk to data privacy and security.

Affected Version(s)

Storage Scale 5.2.3.0, 5.2.3.1

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7239562
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-36104 : Insecure Permissions in IBM Storage Scale Affecting Sensitive Data Exposure