How severe is CVE-2025-33093?

CVE-2025-33093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-33093 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-33093?

CVE-2025-33093 primarily affects Ibm Sterling Partner Engagement Manager. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-33093?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-33093 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-33093 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-13717.

When was CVE-2025-33093 published?

CVE-2025-33093 was published on 2025-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-33093

CVE-2025-33093 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling Partner Engagement Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-522.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-13717
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Ibm Sterling Partner Engagement Manager
Published: 2025-05-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.2.2 JWT secret is stored in public Helm Charts and is not stored as a Kubernetes secret.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-33093?: IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.2.2 JWT secret is stored in public Helm Charts and is not stored as a Kubernetes secret.
How severe is CVE-2025-33093?: CVE-2025-33093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-33093 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-33093?: CVE-2025-33093 primarily affects Ibm Sterling Partner Engagement Manager. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-33093?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-33093 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-33093 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-13717.
When was CVE-2025-33093 published?: CVE-2025-33093 was published on 2025-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7232762

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:essentials:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.1.2:*:*:*:essentials:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.1.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:essentials:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.2.2:*:*:*:essentials:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_partner_engagement_manager:6.2.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*

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