CVE-2025-33111 IBM Controller Information Disclosure
An authenticated attacker can exploit a race condition in temporary file creation to expose sensitive information in IBM Cognos Controller.
- 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-2025-33111?
CVE-2025-33111 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, published on 8 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Controller 11.1.0 through 11.1.1 and IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP6 is vulnerable to creation of temporary files without atomic operations which may expose sensitive information to an authenticated user due to race condition attacks.
Weakness: CWE-379
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-33111?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Cognos Controller, Ibm Controller.
How do I fix CVE-2025-33111?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-33111 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-33111 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-33111 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Cognos Controller
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wcrw-whfv-8v36.