OS Command Injection in watsonx.data - CVE-2025-36143

 

OS Command Injection in watsonx.data - CVE-2025-36143

Published: September 19, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU115963
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-36143
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote privileged user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

watsonx.data

How to mitigate CVE-2025-36143

Install updates from vendor's website.

watsonx.data - update to 2.2.1

External References

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