CVE-2025-27896— IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, Unix and Windows Cross-Site Scripting
Quick assessment
Affected
IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux、UNIX 和 Windows 5.5 IF 2 存在跨站脚本（XSS）漏洞。该漏洞允许未经身份验证的攻击者在 Web 用户界面中嵌入任意 JavaScript 代码，从而改变其预期功能，可能导致在可信会话中泄露用户凭据。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 3 AI
T1056 · Input Capture T1071 · Application Layer Protocol T1059 · Command and Scripting InterpreterAffected Version Matrix 1
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | DB2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows | 5.5 IF 2 |
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-27896
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, Unix and Windows Cross-Site Scripting
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
IBM Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows 5.5 IF 2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
在Web页面生成时对输入的转义处理不恰当(跨站脚本)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | DB2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windows | 5.5 IF 2 |
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_recovery_expert:5.5.0:if2:*:*:*:windows:*:*
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