CVE-2025-33121
IBM QRadar SIEM XXE Injection
Description
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Package 12 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
INFO
Published Date :
June 19, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 23, 2025, 8:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.2
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-33121
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-33121.
| URL | Resource |
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| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7237317 |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-33121 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Daily CyberSecurity
IBM QRadar SIEM Exposed by Trio of Security Flaws, Including Critical Command Execution Bug
IBM has issued a security bulletin addressing three critical vulnerabilities in its QRadar SIEM platform, a widely used solution for security information and event management. The flaws—ranging from l ... Read more
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Cyber Security News
IBM QRadar SIEM Vulnerabilities Allows Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Commands
Multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar SIEM could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands and access sensitive data. The most critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-33117, carries a CV ... Read more
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CVE-2025-33121 vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 19, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Package 12 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L Added CWE CWE-611 Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7237317
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-33121 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-33121
weaknesses.