CVE-2025-2947 – IBM i Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-2947 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution
of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may
impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Apr. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.

    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-278
    Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231025
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