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CVE-2026-6938

IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to authorization bypass when uploading to a remote object storage path with a special query

Published: May 27, 2026Updated: May 27, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
6.5CVSS
MEDIUM

IBM Db2 12.1.0 through 12.1.4 is vulnerable to authorization bypass when uploading to a remote object storage path with a special query.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

CWE-285

Affected Products

Db2
IBM

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7273559
ibm.com

Timeline

Published
May 27, 2026
Last Updated
May 27, 2026

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