CVE-2025-36159 IBM Concert Improper Log Neutralization

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

A local user can forge log files to impersonate others or hide identity in IBM Concert due to improper output neutralization.

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

What is CVE-2025-36159?

CVE-2025-36159 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Concert, published on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 2.0.0 could allow a local user to forge log files to impersonate other users or hide their identity due to improper neutralization of output.

Weakness: CWE-117

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36159?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Concert.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36159?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36159 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-36159 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36159 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Concert vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rj8w-xqv3-33ww.

Is CVE-2025-36159 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free