CVE-2025-12985 | THREATINT

Description

IBM Licensing Operator incorrectly assigns privileges to security critical files which could allow a local root escalation inside a container running the IBM Licensing Operator image.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-11-10 | Published 2026-01-20 | Updated 2026-01-20 | Assigner ibm

HIGH: 8.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Product status

Default status

unaffected

9.0.0

affected

9.0.1

affected

9.1.0

affected

9.2.0

affected

References

www.ibm.com/...se-service-privilege-escalation-vulnerability

cve.org (CVE-2025-12985)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-12985)

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