CVE-2025-27898
MEDIUMCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Description
IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 does not invalidate session after a timeout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
Analysis
IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 does not invalidate session after a timeout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system. [CVSS 6.3 MEDIUM]
Technical Context
Classified as CWE-613 (Insufficient Session Expiration). Affects Db2 Recovery Expert. IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 does not invalidate session after a timeout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
Affected Products
Vendor: Ibm. Product: Db2 Recovery Expert. Versions: up to 5.5.0.
Remediation
A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
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