CVE-2025-27904 Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affecting Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, Unix and Windows

Medium 6.5 Published 17 Feb 2026 Updated 17 Feb 2026

An attacker can trick a trusted user into executing unauthorized actions via cross-site request forgery in IBM DB2 Recovery Expert.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2025-27904?

CVE-2025-27904 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW, published on 17 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27904?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2 Recovery Expert.

How do I fix CVE-2025-27904?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27904 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-27904 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27904 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fwv6-g5vr-pgpx.