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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 17, 2025· Updated Feb 26, 2026

IBM i privilege escalation

CVE-2025-2947

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.

Affected products

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  • IBM/Iv5
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: 7.6

Patches

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