How severe is CVE-2025-33112?

CVE-2025-33112 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-33112 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-33112?

CVE-2025-33112 primarily affects Ibm Vios. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-33112?

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-2025-33112 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-33112 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-17693.

When was CVE-2025-33112 published?

CVE-2025-33112 was published on 2025-06-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-33112

CVE-2025-33112 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Vios with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. 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-23.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-17693
Weakness: CWE-23
Affected product: Ibm Vios
Published: 2025-06-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM AIX 7.3 and IBM VIOS 4.1.1 Perl implementation could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of pathname input.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-33112?: IBM AIX 7.3 and IBM VIOS 4.1.1 Perl implementation could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of pathname input.
How severe is CVE-2025-33112?: CVE-2025-33112 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-33112 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-33112?: CVE-2025-33112 primarily affects Ibm Vios. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-33112?: 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-2025-33112 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-33112 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-17693.
When was CVE-2025-33112 published?: CVE-2025-33112 was published on 2025-06-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236103

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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