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CVE-2025-33109: IBM i privilege escalation
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-07-24 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-250
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.
Affected products
- IBM i: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
References
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