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CVE-2026-17181

IBM Db2 Mirror For I path traversal

9.3 CRITICALEPSS 0.55%
  1. Published14 Aug 2026

Description

IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote attacker to write files to arbitrary locations due to path traversal.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

Affected products

IBM Db2 Mirror For I≥ 7.4 ≤ 7.6

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-17181 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-17181 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.55%.

How severe is CVE-2026-17181?

CVE-2026-17181 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.3, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-17181?

Affected products include IBM Db2 Mirror For I.

How do I fix CVE-2026-17181?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.