CVE-2025-36020 IBM Guardium Data Protection information disclosure
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive credentials due to cleartext transmission in IBM Guardium Data Protection.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-36020?
CVE-2025-36020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Protection, published on 6 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Guardium Data Protection could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to cleartext transmission of sensitive credential information.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36020?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Guardium Data Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36020?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36020 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-36020 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36020 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Guardium Data Protection
- CVE-2026-80442 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-84064 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-84075 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-84078 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-75875 Multiple vulnerabilities affect the Sniffer component as part of IBM Guardium Data Protection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-25jx-fxmg-6mq5.