CVE-2025-36007 IBM QRadar SIEM incorrect privilege assignment

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges due to improper privilege assignment in an update script within IBM QRadar SIEM.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-36007?

CVE-2025-36007 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an update script.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36007?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36007?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36007 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-36007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c63-x96c-8hpq.

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