CVE-2025-13044
MEDIUMCVSS 6.2/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2025-13044 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.2/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 2.2.0 creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 2.2.0 creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Concert | >= 1.0.0, <= 2.2.0 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7268620Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-13044?
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 2.2.0 creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2025-13044?
CVE-2025-13044 has a CVSS score of 6.2/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-13044?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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