---
id: CVE-2025-36357
title: >-
  IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.1.0 through 2.1.14 could allow a remote
  authenticated user to traverse directories on the system
summary: >-
  IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.1.0 through 2.1.14 could allow a remote
  authenticated user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could
  send a specially crafted URL request containing absolute path sequences to
  view, read, or …
severity: high
cvss: 8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-36
vendor: ibm
product: planning_analytics_local
affected:
  - 'planning_analytics_local >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.15'
  - 'planning_analytics_workspace >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.15'
patched:
  - planning_analytics_local 2.1.15
  - planning_analytics_workspace 2.1.15
published: '2025-11-17'
updated: '2026-10-07'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-07T21:10:00.200'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-36357'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251265'
    label: psirt@us.ibm.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00816
epssPercentile: 0.55752
ingestedAt: '2026-10-07T21:54:15.066Z'
---

## Overview

IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.1.0 through 2.1.14 could allow a remote authenticated user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing absolute path sequences to view, read, or write arbitrary files on the system.

## Affected

- `planning_analytics_local >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.15`
- `planning_analytics_workspace >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.15`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `planning_analytics_local 2.1.15`
- `planning_analytics_workspace 2.1.15`