CVE-2025-36186
High
Description
IBM Db2 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) under specific configurations could allow a local user to execute malicious code that escalate their privileges to root due to execution of unnecessary privileges operated at a higher than minimum level.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Ibm Db2
PublishedNov 7, 2025
First seenNov 7, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-250CWE-250
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm db2 | 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.3 | — |
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