PT-2025-20427 · Ibm · Ibm Cics Tx Standard+1

Published 2025-05-08 · Updated 2025-05-09 · CVE-2025-1331

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM CICS TX Standard version 11.1 IBM CICS TX Advanced versions 10.1 through 11.1

Description The issue allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system due to the unsafe use of the gets function.

Recommendations For IBM CICS TX Standard version 11.1, update to a version that fixes the unsafe use of the gets function. For IBM CICS TX Advanced versions 10.1 through 11.1, update to a version that fixes the unsafe use of the gets function. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the affected systems to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-242

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-1331

Affected Products

Ibm Cics Tx Advanced

Ibm Cics Tx Standard

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-1331 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1331 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvetracker/23405 · Telegram Post
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7232923 · Vendor Advisory, Patch
• https://t.me/cvenotify/121478 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1920612447813026029 · Twitter Post
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7232924 · Vendor Advisory, Patch
• https://t.me/cvedetector/24886 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cybercronai/status/1920983544681074962 · Twitter Post