What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-36059?

CVE-2025-36059 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Business Automation Workflow are affected by CVE-2025-36059?

CVE-2025-36059 presents moderate security risk rated CVSS 4.7. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-36059?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Business Automation Workflow CVE-2025-36059

MEDIUM

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges (CWE-250)

2026-01-20 psirt@us.ibm.com

IBM Business Automation Workflow

4.7

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.7 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jan 20, 2026 - 16:16 nvd

MEDIUM 4.7

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM Business Automation Workflow containers 25.0.0 through 25.0.0 Interim Fix 002, 24.0.1 through 24.0.1 Interim Fix 005, and 24.0.0 through 24.0.0 Interim Fix 006. IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation could allow a local user with access to the container to execute OS system calls.

AnalysisAI

Business Automation Workflow versions up to 24.0.0 is affected by execution with unnecessary privileges (CVSS 4.7).

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability (CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges) affects Business Automation Workflow. IBM Business Automation Workflow containers 25.0.0 through 25.0.0 Interim Fix 002, 24.0.1 through 24.0.1 Interim Fix 005, and 24.0.0 through 24.0.0 Interim Fix 006. IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation could allow a local user with access to the container to execute OS system calls.

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Monitor vendor advisories for a patch.

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CVSS VectorNVD

Lifecycle Timeline

DescriptionCVE.org

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