Medium severity · published Dec 8, 2025
CVE-2025-33111
IBM Controller Information Disclosure
4.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Controller 11.1.0 through 11.1.1 and IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP6 is vulnerable to creation of temporary files without atomic operations which may expose sensitive information to an authenticated user due to race condition attacks.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 12% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CC
Cognos Controller · IBM
11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP6 · source: vendor, NVD
CO
Controller · IBM
11.1.0 through 11.1.1 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33111
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33111
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7253273
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