CVE-2026-105464 Privilege escalation in Db2

High 8.8 Published Updated

A local attacker with DBADM authorization can gain elevated privileges in IBM Db2 due to improper privilege management.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-105464?

CVE-2026-105464 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, published on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Db2 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.5 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to improper privilege management.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-105464?

How do I fix CVE-2026-105464?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-105464 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-105464 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-105464 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v9r3-2h38-5wwx.

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