CVE-2025-33108
IBM Backup Recovery and Media Services for i code execution
Severity Score
8.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2025-04-15 CVE Reserved
- 2025-06-14 CVE Published
- 2025-08-24 CVE Updated
- 2026-04-10 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
CAPEC
References (1)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236663 | 2025-06-14 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| IBM Search vendor "IBM" | Backup Recovery And Media Services For I Search vendor "IBM" for product "Backup Recovery And Media Services For I" | 7.4 Search vendor "IBM" for product "Backup Recovery And Media Services For I" and version "7.4" | en |
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| IBM Search vendor "IBM" | Backup Recovery And Media Services For I Search vendor "IBM" for product "Backup Recovery And Media Services For I" | 7.5 Search vendor "IBM" for product "Backup Recovery And Media Services For I" and version "7.5" | en |
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