How severe is CVE-2025-36009?

CVE-2025-36009 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-36009 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-36009?

CVE-2025-36009 primarily affects Ibm Db2. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36009?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-36009 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-36009 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206552.

When was CVE-2025-36009 published?

CVE-2025-36009 was published on 2026-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-36009

CVE-2025-36009 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-206552
Weakness: CWE-1284
Affected product: Ibm Db2
Published: 2026-01-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to excessive use of a global variable.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36009?: IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to excessive use of a global variable.
How severe is CVE-2025-36009?: CVE-2025-36009 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-36009 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-36009?: CVE-2025-36009 primarily affects Ibm Db2. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36009?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-36009 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-36009 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206552.
When was CVE-2025-36009 published?: CVE-2025-36009 was published on 2026-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7257695

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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