IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 nimsh service SSL/TLS implementations could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls. This addresses additional attack vectors for a vulnerability that was previously addressed in CVE-2024-56347.

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Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by following the instructions in the fixes and remediation section of the IBM security bulletin:  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251173


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Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:15:00 +0000

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Description IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM VIOS 3.1, and 4.1 nimsh service SSL/TLS implementations could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls. This addresses additional attack vectors for a vulnerability that was previously addressed in CVE-2024-56347.
Title AIX Command Execution
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm aix
Ibm vios
Weaknesses CWE-114
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm aix
Ibm vios
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-15T04:56:15.260Z

Reserved: 2025-04-15T21:16:44.886Z

Link: CVE-2025-36251

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-14T15:39:15.673Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-11-13T22:15:51.053

Modified: 2025-11-19T22:08:07.717

Link: CVE-2025-36251

cve-icon Redhat

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