Vulnerability in IBM I

CVE-2025-33122

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call in IBM Advanced Job Scheduler for i. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege.

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (33.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 33.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-33122: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.001

Affected products

  • IBM I — versions 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-33122?
CVE-2025-33122 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM I, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-06-17.
How severe is CVE-2025-33122?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.