CVE-2024-52895
CVE-2024-52895 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm I with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-754.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-4903
- Weakness: CWE-754
- Affected product: Ibm I
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM i 7.4 and 7.5 is vulnerable to a database access denial of service caused by a bypass of a database capabilities restriction check. A privileged bad actor can remove or otherwise impact database infrastructure files resulting in incorrect behavior of software products that rely upon the database.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-52895?
- IBM i 7.4 and 7.5 is vulnerable to a database access denial of service caused by a bypass of a database capabilities restriction check. A privileged bad actor can remove or otherwise impact database infrastructure files resulting in incorrect behavior of software products that rely upon the database.
- How severe is CVE-2024-52895?
- CVE-2024-52895 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-52895 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-52895?
- CVE-2024-52895 primarily affects Ibm I. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-52895?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-52895 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-52895 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4903.
- When was CVE-2024-52895 published?
- CVE-2024-52895 was published on 2025-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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