CVE-2026-6938
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2026-6938 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Db2 12.1.0 through 12.1.4 is vulnerable to authorization bypass when uploading to a remote object storage path with a special query.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Db2 12.1.0 through 12.1.4 is vulnerable to authorization bypass when uploading to a remote object storage path with a special query.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.4 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7273559Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-6938?
IBM Db2 12.1.0 through 12.1.4 is vulnerable to authorization bypass when uploading to a remote object storage path with a special query.
How severe is CVE-2026-6938?
CVE-2026-6938 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-6938?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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