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.
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231025 |
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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. | |
Title | IBM i privilege escalation | |
First Time appeared |
Ibm
Ibm i |
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Weaknesses | CWE-278 | |
CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Ibm
Ibm i |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published:
Updated: 2025-04-18T01:52:16.646Z
Reserved: 2025-03-29T13:27:47.251Z
Link: CVE-2025-2947

Updated: 2025-04-17T17:55:05.403Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-04-17T17:15:33.490
Modified: 2025-04-17T20:21:05.203
Link: CVE-2025-2947

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