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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 7, 2025· Updated Feb 26, 2026

IBM Db2 privilege escalation

CVE-2025-36186

Description

IBM Db2 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) under specific configurations could allow a local user to execute malicious code that escalate their privileges to root due to execution of unnecessary privileges operated at a higher than minimum level.

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Affected products

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  • IBM/Db2v52 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 12.1.0
    • (no CPE)range: 12.1.0 - 12.1.3

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