🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2025-36384

HIGH 8.4

IBM Db2 Privilege Escalation

CVSS Score
8.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

IBM Db2 for Windows 12.1.0 - 12.1.3 could allow a local user with filesystem access to escalate their privileges due to the use of an unquoted search path element.

CWE CWE-428
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:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

IBM / Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
12.1.0 ≤ 12.1.3

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
ibm.com: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7257678