Vulnerability · Published Feb 17, 2026 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2025-27899Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affecting Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, Unix and Windows

Medium 5.3

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 14% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.2% 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 discloses sensitive information in an environment variable that could aid in further attacks against the system.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002

Weakness: CWE-526 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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