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IBM Db2 Mirror for i CVE-2026-16915

| EUVDEUVD-2026-58795 HIGH
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2026-08-14 ibm GHSA-hv6h-mgvr-7gwq
Path Traversal IBM Db2 Mirror For I
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: ibm
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Vendor (ibm) PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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6.5 MEDIUM

Vendor description states authenticated attacker, so PR:L overrides the official PR:N; no integrity or availability impact confirmed.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (ibm).

CVSS VectorVendor: ibm

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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2
Analysis Generated
Aug 14, 2026 - 20:26 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 14, 2026 - 19:18 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper input validation.

AnalysisAI

Path traversal in IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 enables remote authenticated attackers to read sensitive files outside intended directory boundaries due to improper input validation (CWE-22). The vulnerability results in high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability consequence. …

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Exploitation Exploitation requires a valid authenticated session on IBM Db2 Mirror for i (per vendor description, despite PR:N in the official CVSS vector - this is a confirmed discrepancy). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The official CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N) scores 7.5 High and implies unauthenticated remote exploitation, but the vendor's own description explicitly states 'remote authenticated attacker' - a direct contradiction with PR:N. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Apply the vendor-released patch referenced in IBM Support Pages advisory node 7283359 at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283359 - the exact patched version or fix pack level is not specified in available data and should be confirmed directly from the advisory. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.
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Within 24 hours, inventory all systems running IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, or 7.6 and identify internet-accessible or high-value instances. …

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