CVE-2026-86087

IBM® Db2® could allow an authenticated user to send a specially crafted request to write arbitrary files on the system

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 10, 2026 at 09:24 PM UTC
Updated: September 14, 2026 at 08:24 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDB2

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

IBM Db2 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.5 could allow an authenticated user to send a specially crafted request to write arbitrary files on the system.

Affected

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

11.5 ≤ v ≤ 11.5.911.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.5.912.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.511.5.011.5.912.1.012.1.5

Remediation

No guide yet

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

References (1)

Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: cverecord
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286985

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

4.3MEDIUMibm
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-22

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