CVE-2025-27900

IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim.

CVSS v3 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7259901	Vendor Advisory Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5.0:interim_fix_002::::linux::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5.0:interim_fix_002::::unix::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5.0:interim_fix_002::::windows::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-02-17 20:22

Updated : 2026-02-26 18:04

NVD link : CVE-2025-27900

Mitre link : CVE-2025-27900

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-27900

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

db2_recovery_expert

CWE

CWE-601

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

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