CVE-2025-33108

IBM Backup, Recovery and Media Services for i 7.4 and 7.5 could allow a user with the capability to compile or restore a program to gain elevated privileges due to a library unqualified call made by a BRMS program. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with component access to the host operating system.

CVSS v3 8.5 HIGH

8.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236663	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.5:::::::*

History

20 Aug 2025, 17:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.4:::::::*
First Time		Ibm Ibm i
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
References	~~() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236663 -~~	() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236663 - Vendor Advisory

16 Jun 2025, 12:32

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-06-14 01:15

Updated : 2025-08-20 17:16

NVD link : CVE-2025-33108

Mitre link : CVE-2025-33108

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-33108

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

i

CWE

CWE-250

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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