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CVE-2025-12985

Published: Jan 20, 2026

Modified: Jan 20, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.4

HIGH

Description

IBM Licensing Operator incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Licensing Operator image.

VendorProductVersions

IBM

IBM Licensing Operator

affected
9.0.0
affected
9.0.1
affected
9.1.0
affected
9.2.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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