{"id":"CVE-2025-36119","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"IBM i authentication bypass","description":"IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 is affected by an authenticated user obtaining elevated privileges with IBM Digital Certificate Manager for i (DCM) due to a web session hijacking vulnerability. 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IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 are addressed.<br>The IBM i PTF number for 5770-SS1 Option 34 contains the fix for the vulnerability.<br> <br>IBM i Release  5770-SS1<br>7.6 SJ06558  <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06558\">https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06558</a><br>7.5&nbsp;SJ06557  <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06557\">https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06557</a><br>7.4&nbsp;SJ06552  <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06552\">https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06552</a><br>7.3 SJ06550  <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06550\">https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06550<br></a><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral\">https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral</a><br><br>Important note: IBM recommends that all users running unsupported versions of affected products upgrade to supported and fixed version of affected products.<br>"}],"value":"The issue can be fixed by applying a PTF to IBM i.  IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 are addressed.\nThe IBM i PTF number for 5770-SS1 Option 34 contains the fix for the vulnerability.\n \nIBM i Release  5770-SS1\n7.6 SJ06558   https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06558 \n7.5 SJ06557   https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06557 \n7.4 SJ06552   https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ06552 \n7.3 SJ06550   https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral \n\nImportant note: IBM recommends that all users running unsupported versions of affected products upgrade to supported and fixed version of affected products."}],"source":{"discovery":"UNKNOWN"},"x_generator":{"engine":"Vulnogram 0.2.0"}},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"id":"CVE-2025-36119","role":"CISA Coordinator","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"total"}],"version":"2.0.3","timestamp":"2025-08-13T15:03:47.107444Z"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2026-02-26T17:49:46.611Z"}}]}}}