Vulnerability in IBM Db2

CVE-2025-33012

IBM Db2 10.5.0 through 10.5.11, 11.1.0 through 11.1.4.7, 11.5.0 through 11.5.9, and 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 for Linux could allow an authenticated user to regain access after account lockout due to password use after expiration date.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (4.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 5th percentile — 4.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-33012: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • IBM Db2 — versions 10.5.0, 11.1.0, 11.5.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-33012?
CVE-2025-33012 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under Use of a Key Past its Expiration Date. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2025-33012?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.