# CVE-2025-36096

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-36096
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-522
- **Published:** Nov 13, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Mar 13, 2026

## Description

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 stores NIM private keys used in NIM environments in an insecure way which is susceptible to unauthorized access by an attacker using man in the middle techniques.

## Affected Products

- IBM — AIX (7.2)
- IBM — AIX (7.3)
- IBM — VIOS (3.1)
- IBM — VIOS (4.1)

## References

- [CNA](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251173)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.30%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 22.6

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-11._