CVE-2025-36351: ibm license_metric_tool Improper Access Control
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 29-09-2025Last modified 29-09-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-36351 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Improper Access Control vulnerability in ibm license_metric_tool. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 29-09-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-09-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM License Metric Tool 9.2.0 through 9.2.40 could allow an authenticated user to bypass access controls in the REST API interface and perform unauthorized actions.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.24% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.24%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- license_metric_tool≥ 9.2.0, ≤ 9.2.40 | ≥ 9.2.0, < 9.2.41
1 vendor · 1 product