CVE-2025-27899

moderate-risk
Published 2026-02-17

IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 discloses sensitive information in an environment variable that could aid in further attacks against the system.

Do I need to act?

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0.04% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Db2 Recovery Expert
Db2 Recovery Expert
Db2 Recovery Expert

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (1)

Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7259901
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low