CVE-2025-1331

HIGH
Published May 8, 2025 Modified Jun 5, 2025 CWE-242

Description

IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1 and 11.1 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system due to the use of unsafe use of the gets function.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-242 CWE-242

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
ibm cics_tx
linux linux_kernel

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-1331? +
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1 and 11.1 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system due to the use of unsafe use of the gets function. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2025-1331? +
CVE-2025-1331 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-1331? +
CVE-2025-1331 affects products from ibm, linux, specifically: cics_tx, linux_kernel. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-1331? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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