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IBMCVE-2026-10543

IBM Db2: privilege escalation

High8.2CVE-2026-10543 · Published Aug 12, 2026 · updated Aug 18, 2026

IBM Db2 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation with a specially crafted query.

IBM advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Db2
Product
>= 11.5.0, <= 11.5.9No fix yet
>= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5No fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-285

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