IBM i privilege escalation_CVE-2025-33109

7.5 / 10

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation caused by an invalid database authority check. A bad actor could execute a database procedure or function without having all required permissions, in addition to causing denial of service for some database actions.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-33109

Source ibm

Published Jul 24, 2025 at 15:06

Modified Jul 25, 2025 at 03:55

Affected Product

Vendor IBM

Product i

Version 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6

Affected Versions IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6

CWE Classification

CWE-250

References

www.ibm.com /support/pages/node/7240410

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