CVE-2025-27900 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

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 Score

6.8

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Db2 Recovery Expert	5.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-601

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7259901Vendor AdvisoryPatch

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-27900?

CVE-2025-27900 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). 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 si...

How severe is CVE-2025-27900?

CVE-2025-27900 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-27900?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2 Recovery Expert.