Execution with unnecessary privileges in webMethods Integration Server - CVE-2025-33224

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Execution with unnecessary privileges in webMethods Integration Server - CVE-2025-33224

Published: June 19, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111439
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-33224
CWE-ID: CWE-250
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
webMethods Integration Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application binary has a setuid bit. A remote privileged user can run the affected binary and execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-33224

Install updates from vendor's website.

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