CVE-2026-17483
Received Received - Intake

Improper Access Control in IBM Db2 Mirror for i

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-17483, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-04

Last updated on: 2026-09-04

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 IBM i could allow a local attacker to delete historical flight-recorder archives due to improper access control in an SQL procedure.

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Published
2026-09-04
Last Modified
2026-09-04
Generated
2026-09-05
AI Q&A
2026-09-04
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
ibm db2_mirror_for_i From 7.4 (inc)
ibm db2_mirror_for_i From 7.5 (inc)
ibm db2_mirror_for_i From 7.6 (inc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-285 The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror for i allows a local attacker to delete historical flight-recorder archives due to improper access control in an SQL procedure. It affects versions 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 of the software.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability could lead to loss of critical diagnostic data stored in flight-recorder archives. This may hinder troubleshooting and system recovery efforts after incidents.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest IBM i PTF for IBM Db2 Mirror for i to fix the improper access control in the SQL procedure. Restrict local user access to historical flight-recorder archives until patched.

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