CVE-2025-33103

Published May 17, 2025

Last updated 2 months ago

Overview

Description
IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 product IBM TCP/IP Connectivity Utilities for i contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.
Source
psirt@us.ibm.com
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.5
Impact score
6
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

psirt@us.ibm.com
CWE-250

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.