IBM watsonx.data intelligence 5.2.0/5.2.1/5.2.2/5.3.0 cleartext transmission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in IBM watsonx.data intelligence 5.2.0/5.2.1/5.2.2/5.3.0. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cleartext transmission. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-36336. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM watsonx.data intelligence 5.2.0/5.2.1/5.2.2/5.3.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM watsonx.data intelligence 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.3.0 transmits data in clear text that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-36336 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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 07/01/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1040 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext transmission
CWE: CWE-319 / CWE-310
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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
07/01/2026 +442 days Advisory disclosed
07/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-36336 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36336
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-374942

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2026 06:40
Changes: 07/01/2026 06:40 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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