CVE-2023-25930
IBM Db2 denial of service
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.1, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service. Under rare conditions, setting a special register may cause the Db2 server to terminate abnormally. IBM X-Force ID: 247862.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM Db2 denial of service
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.1, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service. Under rare conditions, setting a special register may cause the Db2 server to terminate abnormally. IBM X-Force ID: 247862.
- Record
CVE-2023-25930- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-29818
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.1, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service. Under rare conditions, setting a special register may cause the Db2 server to terminate abnormally. IBM X-Force ID: 247862.
- Record
EUVD-2023-29818- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mq53-rv58-hg5p
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.1, 11.1, and 11.5 is...
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.1, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service. Under rare conditions, setting a special register may cause the Db2 server to terminate abnormally. IBM X-Force ID: 247862.
- Record
GHSA-mq53-rv58-hg5p- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.1, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service. Under rare conditions, setting a special register may cause the Db2 server to terminate abnormally. IBM X-Force ID: 247862.
- Record
CVE-2023-25930- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-25930 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Ibm Db2, published April 28, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.