CVE-2025-36096: IBM Aix

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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: version 7.2 only; version 7.3 only
• IBM Vios: version 3.1.0 only; version 4.1.0 only

Published 2025-11-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.