Quick answers
- Is CVE-2025-36333 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-36333 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36333?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 30 June 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- IBM Watsonx.Data Intelligence 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.3.0.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2025-36333?
- A patch was published on 2026-06-30: Fixed in version 5.3.1 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2025-36333 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2025-36333?
- Check whether you run IBM Watsonx.Data Intelligence at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
IBM watsonx.data intelligence versions 5.2.0 through 5.3.0 are vulnerable to improper enforcement of behavioral workflow (CWE-841). An authenticated attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability over the network to bypass intended business logic or state transitions. By manipulating the sequence of operations or bypassing specific workflow steps, the attacker can perform unauthorized actions that should be restricted by the application's logic. The vulnerability has been addressed in version 5.3.1.
Affected products
- IBM watsonx.data intelligence 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.3.0
Timeline
- 2026-06-30: disclosed
- 2026-06-30: advisory
- 2026-06-30: patched: Fixed in version 5.3.1