Vulnerability · Published Nov 7, 2025 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2025-33012IBM Db2 improper account lockout

Medium 6.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Db2 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 93.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Db2 10.5.0 through 10.5.11, 11.1.0 through 11.1.4.7, 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 for Linux could allow an authenticated user to regain access after account lockout due to password use after expiration date.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Db2 10.5.0 – through 10.5.1111.1.0 – through 11.1.4.711.5.0 – through 11.5.912.1.0 – through 12.1.3

Weakness: CWE-324 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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