CVE-2025-33109— IBM i privilege escalation
Quick assessment
Affected
IBM i
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
IBM i是美国国际商业机器（IBM）公司的一套运行在IBM Power Systems和IBM PureSystems中的操作系统。 IBM i 7.2、7.3、7.4、7.5和7.6版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于数据库权限检查无效，可能导致权限提升和拒绝服务。
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T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-33109
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
IBM i privilege escalation
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
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.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
带着不必要的权限执行
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
IBM i 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
IBM i是美国国际商业机器（IBM）公司的一套运行在IBM Power Systems和IBM PureSystems中的操作系统。 IBM i 7.2、7.3、7.4、7.5和7.6版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于数据库权限检查无效，可能导致权限提升和拒绝服务。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
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