IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper neutralization of… (CVE-2026-17227)
IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17227 describes a vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 where improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands allows a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions. This vulnerability is categorized under CWE-89 (SQL Injection). The attacker requires authentication but can exploit this flaw remotely to potentially manipulate SQL commands in a way that circumvents intended security controls. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no patch or remediation information is currently provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an authenticated remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access or manipulation of database operations. The impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity with no reported impact on availability. The CVSS score of 5.4 reflects a moderate risk level.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, organizations should restrict access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL command manipulation. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper neutralization of… (CVE-2026-17227)
Description
IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17227 describes a vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 where improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands allows a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions. This vulnerability is categorized under CWE-89 (SQL Injection). The attacker requires authentication but can exploit this flaw remotely to potentially manipulate SQL commands in a way that circumvents intended security controls. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no patch or remediation information is currently provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an authenticated remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access or manipulation of database operations. The impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity with no reported impact on availability. The CVSS score of 5.4 reflects a moderate risk level.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, organizations should restrict access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL command manipulation. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-r6wg-p55v-v2fq
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17227"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a7ff5edbf8831d53987ec79
Added to database: 08/15/2026, 05:15:25 UTC
Last enriched: 08/15/2026, 05:57:26 UTC
Last updated: 08/16/2026, 02:41:00 UTC
Views: 6
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