IBM Guardium 12.0 Privileged User File Download via Unescaped Input
CVE-2025-25029 Published on May 28, 2025

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

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-25029 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is an Output Sanitization Vulnerability?

The software prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved.

CVE-2025-25029 has been classified to as an Output Sanitization vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-25029

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Affected Versions

IBM Security Guardium Version 12.0 is affected by CVE-2025-25029

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.07%
Percentile
20.08%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.