Vulnerability · CVE-2025-36193
IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IB
Published Sep 3, 2025 · catalog updated Sep 3, 2025 · IBM Transformation Advisor
Last checked Oct 26, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-36193. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of IBM Transformation Advisor is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.14%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 ≤4.3.1
IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 ≤4.3.12.0.1 ≤4.3.1
How to fix CVE-2025-36193
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 2.0.1 ≤4.3.1
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-36193. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of IBM Transformation Advisor is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 ≤4.3.1 2.0.1 ≤4.3.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.14%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 3, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image.
Sep 3, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-36193
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-36193
30-day exploitation probability 0.14%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-26622
IBM Transformation Advisor 2.0.1 through 4.3.1 incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Transformation Advisor Operator Catalog image.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 26, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 22, 2026
- EUVDOct 22, 2026