Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IBM Transformation Advisor

CVE-2025-36193

What is CVE-2025-36193?

The IBM Transformation Advisor is vulnerable due to improper privilege assignment to crucial security files, which can lead to potential local root escalation within a container utilizing the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image. This vulnerability can enable an attacker with limited access to escalate their permissions and potentially gain full control over the containerized environment, compromising the security integrity of the application. Mitigations and patches are recommended to safeguard against these threats.

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