IBM Lakehouse 2.2 watsonx.data os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Lakehouse 2.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component watsonx.data. The manipulation results in os command injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-36143. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM Lakehouse 2.2. Affected is an unknown code of the component watsonx.data. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Lakehouse (watsonx.data 2.2) could allow an authenticated privileged user to execute arbitrary commands on the system due to improper validation of user supplied input.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-36143 since 04/15/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/26/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / 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-2025-36143 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36143
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324930

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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