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CVE-2026-16480: db2 from 11.5 (inclusive), through 11.5.9 (inclusive), from 12.1.0 (inclusive), through 12.1.5 (inclusive); +1 more…
CVE-2026-16480. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.1 (HIGH, NVD). EPSS 0.00335 (percentile 0.25616), scored 22-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
db2 · from 11.5 (inclusive), through 11.5.9 (inclusive)
ibm
db2 · from 12.1.0 (inclusive), through 12.1.5 (inclusive)
ibm
Db2 · 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, 12.1.0 through 12.1.5
IBM
Description’s affected range: through 11.5.9
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
A non-privileged user can bypass authority checks and modify database catalog data. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 4.3/10) rates confidentiality impact as low; integrity and availability impact as none. NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.1/10) rates confidentiality impact as low; integrity impact as high; availability impact as none.
- CWE
- CWE-602
- CCR priority
- 28.5 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.00335 · percentile 0.25616 · 2026-10-22
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-24 01:40:49.068977+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-16480.html