Upload of Malicious Files Enables Server Exec in IBM watsonx.data 2.2-2.2.1
CVE-2025-36183 Published on February 17, 2026
Privileged User File Upload Vulnerability Leading to Limited Server-Side Execution affects watsonx.data
IBM watsonx.data 2.2 through 2.2.1 IBM Lakehouse could allow a privileged user to upload malicious files that could be executed server to modify limited files or data.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-36183 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 no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability?
The software allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment.
CVE-2025-36183 has been classified to as an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-36183
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Affected Versions
IBM watsonx.data:- Version 2.2, <= 2.2.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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