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GHSA-F8P4-3GJ8-2GXJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-02-17 18:32 – Updated: 2026-02-17 18:32

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IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

Severity ?

7.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

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CVE-2025-36247 (GCVE-0-2025-36247)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-17 17:13 – Updated: 2026-02-17 19:21

Title

IBM Db2 XML External Entity Reference

Summary

Severity ?

7.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

CWE

CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Assigner

ibm

References

URL

Tags

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7259961

patchvendor-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
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CVE-2025-36247 (GCVE-0-2025-36247)

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