CVE-2025-33076 IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody code execution

High 8.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can exploit a stack-based buffer overflow in IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-33076?

CVE-2025-33076 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody, published on 23 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody 9.0.2, 10.0, and 10.0.1 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A local user could overflow the buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-33076?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody.

How do I fix CVE-2025-33076?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-33076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-33076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-33076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9p33-984h-cpxw.

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