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CVE-2025-33117

IBM Qradar Security Information And Event Manager path traversal

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.55%
  1. Published19 Jun 2025

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Package 12 could allow a privileged user to modify configuration files that would allow the upload of a malicious autoupdate file to execute arbitrary commands.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredHigh
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

IBM Qradar Security Information And Event Manager7.5.0

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-33117 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-33117 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.55%.

How severe is CVE-2025-33117?

CVE-2025-33117 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-33117?

Affected products include IBM Qradar Security Information And Event Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2025-33117?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.