What is CVE-2025-0161?

CVE-2025-0161 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-02-20.

How severe is CVE-2025-0161?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

RCE in Ibm Security Verify Access

CVE-2025-0161

IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.9 and 11.0.0.0 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code due to improper restrictions on code generation.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.000 (0.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Security Verify Access — versions 10.0.0.0, 11.0.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183788 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-0161?: CVE-2025-0161 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-02-20.
How severe is CVE-2025-0161?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.