CVE-2025-36074: Security vulnerability has been detected in IBM Security Verify Directory

Published Apr 8, 2026
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Updated

IBM Security Verify Directory (Container) 10.0.0 through 10.0.0.3 IBM Security Verify Directory could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating file type. A privileged user could upload malicious files into the system that can be sent to victims for performing further attacks against the system.

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM Security Verify Directory>=10.0.0<=10.0.0.3
IBM Security Verify Directory (Container)<=10.0.0 - 10.0.0.3
IBM Security Verify Directory>=10.0.0<=10.0.3

Remediation

Information

IBM strongly encourages customers to update their systems promptly. Product(s)Affected Version(s)FixIBM Security Verify Directory (Container)10.0.0-10.0.3 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-security-verify-directory-version-10040-download-document

Event History

Apr 8, 2026
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Apr 22, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:39 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 23, 2026
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 24, 58343
Event
via NVD·05:38 PM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-36074?

CVE-2025-36074 is a critical security vulnerability that allows malicious file uploads due to inadequate file type validation in IBM Security Verify Directory.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-36074?

To fix CVE-2025-36074, upgrade IBM Security Verify Directory to a version beyond 10.0.0.3 where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-36074?

The affected users include those utilizing IBM Security Verify Directory or IBM Security Verify Directory (Container) versions 10.0.0 through 10.0.0.3.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2025-36074 facilitate?

CVE-2025-36074 can facilitate attacks that exploit the ability to upload malicious files, potentially leading to data breaches or system compromise.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-36074?

Currently, there is no official workaround for CVE-2025-36074 other than upgrading to a patched version of the software.

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