---
id: CVE-2025-36007
title: >-
  IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is
  vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an
  update script.
summary: >-
  IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is
  vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an
  update script.
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-266
vendor: ibm
product: qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
affected:
  - qradar_security_information_and_event_manager = 7.5.0
published: '2025-10-27'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T11:10:00.250'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-36007'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249277'
    label: psirt@us.ibm.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00125
epssPercentile: 0.01933
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T11:31:27.644Z'
---

## Overview

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an update script.

## Affected

- `qradar_security_information_and_event_manager = 7.5.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.