CVE-2026-17173 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: What is CVE-2026-17173?

CVE-2026-17173 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper validation of file paths.

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-17173?

CVE-2026-17173 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-17173?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2 Mirror For I.

Vulnerability Description

IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper validation of file paths.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Db2 Mirror For I	>= 7.4, <= 7.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283359Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-17173?

CVE-2026-17173 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper validation of file paths.

How severe is CVE-2026-17173?

CVE-2026-17173 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-17173?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2 Mirror For I.