Vulnerability in Ibm I
CVE-2025-33109
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.
EPSS: 0.004 (28.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm I — versions 7.2, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-33109?
- CVE-2025-33109 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm I, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-07-24.
- How severe is CVE-2025-33109?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.