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CVE-2025-3218 – IBM i Netserver Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2025-3218

IBM i could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by incorrect validation processing in IBM i Netserver. By using brute force authentication attacks, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass authority restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the server.

Impact

  • Security Bypass

Indicators of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2025-3218

Affected Vendors

  • IBM

Affected Products

  • IBM i - 7.4
  • IBM i - 7.5
  • IBM i - 7.3
  • IBM i - 7.2
  • IBM i - 7.6

Remediation

Refer to IBM Security Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

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