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CVE-2025-2947

Published: Apr 17, 2025

Modified: Feb 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.2

HIGH

Description

IBM i 7.6  contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect profile swapping in an OS command.  A malicious actor can use the command to elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.

VendorProductVersions

IBM

i

affected
7.6

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-278

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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