CVE-2025-36076 IBM Cognos Analytics versions 12.0.4 and 12.1.3 is affected by security vulnerabilities

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can access sensitive information stored in source code, potentially aiding further attacks against IBM Cognos Analytics.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-36076?

CVE-2025-36076 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics, published on 18 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Cognos Analytics 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 FP1, and 12.0.4 through 12.0.4 FP2 stores sensitive information in source code could be used by an authenticated user in further attacks against the system.

Weakness: CWE-540

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36076?

How do I fix CVE-2025-36076?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-36076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qv83-qj3c-qc9v.

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