IBM i 7.2-7.6 Unprivileged Info Disclosure in DB Plan Cache
CVE-2025-36371 Published on November 19, 2025
IBM i Information Disclosure
IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 are impacted by obtaining an information vulnerability in the database plan cache implementation. A user with access to the database plan cache could see information they do not have authority to view.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-36371 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of 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.
Weakness Type
Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings
The web application uses the HTTP GET method to process a request and includes sensitive information in the query string of that requests. The query string can be saved in the browser's history, passed through Referers to other web sites, stored in web logs, or otherwise recorded in other sources. If the query string contains sensitive information such as session identifiers, then attackers can use this information to launch further attacks.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-36371
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Affected Versions
IBM i:- Version 7.6 is affected.
- Version 7.5 is affected.
- Version 7.4 is affected.
- Version 7.3 is affected.
- Version 7.2 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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