CVE-2025-33003: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to privilege escalation
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 could allow a non-root user to gain higher privileges/capabilities within the scope of a container due to execution with unnecessary privileges.
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IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow a non-root user to gain higher privileges/capabilities within the scope of a container due to execution with unnecessary privileges.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-33003?
CVE-2025-33003 is a medium-severity vulnerability that allows non-root users to gain elevated privileges within IBM InfoSphere Information Server.
How do I fix CVE-2025-33003?
To fix CVE-2025-33003, apply the appropriate patches provided by IBM for InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-33003?
CVE-2025-33003 affects users of IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.7.0.0 to 11.7.1.6.
What can attackers do with CVE-2025-33003?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2025-33003 can execute operations with higher privileges, potentially compromising the security of the container.
When was CVE-2025-33003 disclosed?
CVE-2025-33003 was disclosed along with its details about the vulnerability affecting IBM InfoSphere Information Server.