Unauthorized resource access via incorrect permissions
Published Aug 20, 2025 · Updated Aug 20, 2025
Incorrect permission assignment in IBM Edge Application Manager 4.5 allows local users to read or modify unauthorized resources. IBM has not disclosed the affected component, resource type, or operation that assigns the incorrect permissions. Exploitation requires local low-privileged access and affects confidentiality and integrity; no service interruption is reported.
Summary
What happened
Incorrect permission assignment in IBM Edge Application Manager 4.5 allows local users to read or modify unauthorized resources. IBM has not disclosed the affected component, resource type, or operation that assigns the incorrect permissions. Exploitation requires local low-privileged access and affects confidentiality and integrity; no service interruption is reported.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-1139
- Published
- Aug 20, 2025
- Updated
- Aug 20, 2025
- Vendor
- IBM
- Product
- IBM Edge Application Manager
- Classifications
- CWE-732
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Aug 20, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 20, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=4.5
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