CVE-2026-16905
CVE-2026-16905 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 Mirror For I with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-287.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (19th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Ibm Db2 Mirror For I
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper authentication.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-16905?
- IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper authentication.
- How severe is CVE-2026-16905?
- CVE-2026-16905 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-16905 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-16905?
- CVE-2026-16905 affects Ibm Db2 Mirror For I. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-16905?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2026-16905 published?
- CVE-2026-16905 was published on 2026-08-14 and last updated on 2026-08-20.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_mirror_for_i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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