Vulnerability · Published Feb 17, 2026 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2025-27898Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affecting Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, Unix and Windows
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 does not invalidate session after a timeout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW | 5.5 Interim Fix 002 |
Weakness: CWE-613 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7259901 vendor-advisory, patch