CVE-2025-33122 HIGH

CVE-2025-33122: IBM i privilege escalation

Vendor Ibm
Product i
Weakness CWE-427
Published June 17, 2025
Last update August 24, 2025

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 17, 2025 CVE published
August 24, 2025 Record updated