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CVE-2025-33012

IBM Db2 improper account lockout

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 7, 2025 at 06:38 PM UTC
Updated: October 7, 2026 at 09:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDB2

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

IBM Db2 10.5.0 through 10.5.11, 11.1.0 through 11.1.4.7, 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 for Linux could allow an authenticated user to regain access after account lockout due to password use after expiration date.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

DB2· IBM
95%
10.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.5.1110.5.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.5.0.1111.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.1.4.711.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.5.912.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.310.5.010.5.1111.1.011.1.4.711.5.011.5.912.1.012.1.3

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7250469

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.8HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-324

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