What is the severity of CVE-2025-1095?

CVE-2025-1095 has been classified with a high severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1095?

To fix CVE-2025-1095, you should apply the recommended patches for IBM Personal Communications versions 14.x and 15.x.

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2025-1095?

CVE-2025-1095 affects IBM Personal Communications running on Windows operating systems.

Can CVE-2025-1095 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2025-1095 cannot be exploited remotely and requires an interactively logged-in user to exploit the vulnerability.

What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-1095?

The risks of CVE-2025-1095 include unauthorized command execution with system-level privileges, leading to potential data breaches or system tampering.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2025-1095

high

8.8

CWE

119

8/4/2025

15/4/2025

CVE-2025-1095: IBM Personal Communications command execution

First published: Tue Apr 08 2025(Updated: )

IBM Personal Communications includes a Windows service that is vulnerable to local privilege escalation (LPE). The vulnerability allows any interactively logged in users on the target computer to run commands with full privileges in the context of NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. This allows for a low privileged attacker to escalate their privileges. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-25029.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Personal Communications	>=14<=15
IBM Personal Communications	<=v14.x
IBM Personal Communications	<=v15.x

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Reference Links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7230335 (Advisory)

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

IBM-7230335

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1095?
CVE-2025-1095 has been classified with a high severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1095?
To fix CVE-2025-1095, you should apply the recommended patches for IBM Personal Communications versions 14.x and 15.x.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2025-1095?
CVE-2025-1095 affects IBM Personal Communications running on Windows operating systems.
Can CVE-2025-1095 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2025-1095 cannot be exploited remotely and requires an interactively logged-in user to exploit the vulnerability.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-1095?
The risks of CVE-2025-1095 include unauthorized command execution with system-level privileges, leading to potential data breaches or system tampering.

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