# CVE-2025-36299: IBM Planning Analytics Information Disclosure

> IBM Planning Analytics Local exposes sensitive information in source code, potentially aiding further attacks against the system.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Nov 2025
- **Updated:** 17 Nov 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-hcpv-g7w6-qf97

## What is CVE-2025-36299?

CVE-2025-36299 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Local, published on 17 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.1.0 through 2.1.14 stores sensitive information in source code could be used in further attacks against the system.

Weakness: CWE-540 (Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Source Code)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36299?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Ibm Planning Analytics Local, Ibm Planning Analytics Workspace.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-36299?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36299 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-36299 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36299 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in IBM Planning Analytics Local

- [CVE-2025-36357](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-36357/): IBM Planning Analytics Local Directory Traversal (high 8.0)
- [CVE-2026-10545](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-10545/): IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by Open Redirect (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2026-13365](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-13365/): IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2024-35143](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35143/): IBM Planning Analytics Local missing authentication (medium 6.7)
- [CVE-2026-1267](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-1267/): IBM Planning Analytics Information Disclosure (medium 6.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-36299 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-36299 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Local, published on 17 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36299 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: IBM Planning Analytics Local. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-36299/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-36299/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-36299
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-36299
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-36299

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-36299/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.