CVE-2025-33103

HIGH
2025-05-17 [email protected]
8.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:42 vuln.today
CVE Published
May 17, 2025 - 16:15 nvd
HIGH 8.5

Tags

IBM Privilege Escalation

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.

Analysis

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. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.

Technical Context

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-250. 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. Affected products include: Ibm I.

Affected Products

Ibm I.

Remediation

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

Priority Score

43
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.2
CVSS: +42
POC: 0

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