IBM Lakehouse 2.2 watsonx.data cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Lakehouse 2.2. Affected is an unknown function of the component watsonx.data. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-36139. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Lakehouse 2.2. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component watsonx.data. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

IBM Lakehouse (watsonx.data 2.2) is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows a privileged user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-36139 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/15/2025 CVE reserved
09/18/2025 +156 days Advisory disclosed
09/18/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/26/2025 +7 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-36139 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36139
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324928

Entryinfo

Created: 09/18/2025 19:22
Updated: 09/26/2025 00:29
Changes: 09/18/2025 19:22 (64), 09/26/2025 00:29 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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