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CVE-2026-1577

IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to a denial of service with a specially crafted query involving multiple subqueries

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

IBM Db2 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.4 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to improper neutralization of special elements in data query logic.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2026-01-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2026-04-30 CVE Published
  • 2026-05-06 EPSS Updated
  • 2026-05-10 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-1284: Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Ibm
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Db2
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>= 11.5.0 <= 11.5.9
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linux
Affected
Ibm
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Db2
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>= 11.5.0 <= 11.5.9
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unix
Affected
Ibm
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Db2
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>= 11.5.0 <= 11.5.9
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windows
Affected
Ibm
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Db2
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>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.4
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linux
Affected
Ibm
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Db2
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>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.4
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unix
Affected
Ibm
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Db2
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>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.4
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windows
Affected