CVE-2025-25029: IBM Security Guardium information disclosure

Published May 27, 2025
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Updated

IBM Security Guardium 12.0 could allow a privileged user to download any file on the system due to improper escaping of input.

Other sources

IBM Security Guardium could allow a privileged user to download any file on the system due to improper escaping of input.

— IBM

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM Security Guardium
IBM Security Guardium=12.0
IBM Guardium Data Protection<=12.0
IBM Guardium Data Protection<=12.1

Remediation

Information

IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly. IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=IBM%20Security&product=ibm/Informat... https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder

Event History

May 27, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
May 28, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:12 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:12 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-25029?

CVE-2025-25029 has a high severity level due to the potential for privileged users to access sensitive files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-25029?

To mitigate CVE-2025-25029, apply the latest security updates provided by IBM for Security Guardium.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-25029?

CVE-2025-25029 affects users of IBM Security Guardium 12.0 who have privileged access.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2025-25029?

CVE-2025-25029 allows privileged users to download arbitrary files from the system, which could lead to data breaches.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-25029?

Currently, the recommended action is to upgrade to the patched version of IBM Security Guardium to resolve CVE-2025-25029.

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