CVE-2026-78404
IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to local privilege escalation via the db2pd utility
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.5 Medium
- Published
- Oct 12, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 13, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 24, 2026
Description
IBM Db2 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.5 is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation via the db2pd utility.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N | ibm |
Weaknesses
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Db2IBM |
|
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291612vendor-advisorypatch
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