CVE-2025-36184
IBM Db2 Privilege Escalation
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 - 11.5.9 could allow an instance owner to execute malicious code that escalate their privileges to root due to execution of unnecessary privileges operated at a higher than minimum level.
| CWE | CWE-250 |
| Vendor | ibm |
| Product | db2 for linux, unix and windows |
| Published | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Feb 26, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
IBM / Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
11.5.0 ≤ 11.5.9