CVE-2025-36193 (GCVE-0-2025-36193)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-03 19:00
Modified
2025-09-03 20:08
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Summary
IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Transformation Advisor Version: 2.0.1   ≤ 4.3.1
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:transformation_advisor:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:transformation_advisor:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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