Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in IBM Security Guardium - CVE-2025-25029

 

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in IBM Security Guardium - CVE-2025-25029

Published: May 28, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109898
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-25029
CWE-ID: CWE-116
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote privileged user can download any file on the system due to improper escaping of input.


Affected software

IBM Security Guardium
Guardium Data Protection

How to mitigate CVE-2025-25029

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Security Guardium - update to 12.0p40
Guardium Data Protection - update to 12.0p40

External References

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