CVE-2025-1095
Published: 08 April 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-1095 is a high-severity Unprotected Alternate Channel (CWE-420) vulnerability in Ibm Personal Communications. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 13.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-10278
Vulnerability details
IBM Personal Communications v14 and v15 include a Windows service that is vulnerable to local privilege escalation (LPE). The vulnerability allows any interactively logged in users on the target computer to run commands with full privileges in the context of…
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NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. This allows for a low privileged attacker to escalate their privileges. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-25029.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Usage restrictions and authorization for remote access protect against unprotected alternate channels.
TSCM surveys detect and neutralize unprotected alternate channels introduced by surveillance equipment or modifications.
Removes or disables unprotected alternate I/O channels that could otherwise be used to bypass primary controls.