CVE-2026-17227: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in IBM Db2 Mirror for i
IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 contain a vulnerability where improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions. This vulnerability is classified as an SQL Injection (CWE-89) and has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17227 describes an SQL Injection vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6. The flaw arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, which could allow a remote attacker with authentication privileges to bypass security restrictions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, indicating medium severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, requiring privileges, no user interaction, and impacts confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access or modification of data within the affected IBM Db2 Mirror for i instances. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. There are no known exploits in the wild as of the published date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, organizations should consider restricting access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL command usage in the affected versions.
CVE-2026-17227: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in IBM Db2 Mirror for i
Description
IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 contain a vulnerability where improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions. This vulnerability is classified as an SQL Injection (CWE-89) and has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
pkg:maven/com.ibm/db2_mirror_for_icpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_mirror_for_i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_mirror_for_i:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_mirror_for_i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_mirror_for_i:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_mirror_for_i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_mirror_for_i:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17227 describes an SQL Injection vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6. The flaw arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, which could allow a remote attacker with authentication privileges to bypass security restrictions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, indicating medium severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, requiring privileges, no user interaction, and impacts confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access or modification of data within the affected IBM Db2 Mirror for i instances. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. There are no known exploits in the wild as of the published date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, organizations should consider restricting access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL command usage in the affected versions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-24T20:30:12.333Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7f6f7cbf8831d5399baee4
Added to database: 08/14/2026, 19:41:48 UTC
Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 19:57:20 UTC
Last updated: 08/14/2026, 20:43:27 UTC
Views: 6
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