6.5

CVE-2025-25029: ibm security_guardium Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 28-05-2025Last modified 28-08-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-25029 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in ibm security_guardium. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.40%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 28-05-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-08-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

33%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.39% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.40%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links