CVE-2025-33108

June 14, 2025, 1:15 a.m.

8.5
High

Description

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.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Ibm
  • Backup Recovery And Media Services For I
  • 7.4, 7.5

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-250
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a ibm backup_recovery_and_media_services_for_i 7.4 / / / / / / /
a ibm backup_recovery_and_media_services_for_i 7.5 / / / / / / /

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236663

Tags

psirt@us.ibm.com
CWE-250
2025-06-14
CVE-2025-33108

CVSS Score

8.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

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

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Timeline

Published: June 14, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified: June 14, 2025, 1:15 a.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

psirt@us.ibm.com

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