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IBM Critical Vulnerabilities - 20251114002

Overview

IBM have published updates addressing critical vulnerabilities affecting NIM components within IBM AIX and VIOS products. Successful exploitation could allow remote command execution or unauthorized access on affected systems.

What is vulnerable?

Product(s) Affected CVE CVSS Severity
IBM AIX
IBM VIOS
CVE-2025-36096
CVE-2025-36250
CVE-2025-36251
9.0
10.0
9.6
Critical

What has been observed?

The WASOC has not received any reports of exploitation of this vulnerability on Western Australian Government networks at the time of writing.

Recommendation

The WASOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframes (refer Patch Management):