What is CVE-2025-36185?

CVE-2025-36185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2025-11-07.

How severe is CVE-2025-36185?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Db2

CVE-2025-36185

IBM Db2 12.1.0 through 12.1.2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) could allow a local user to cause a denial of service due to improper neutralization of special elements in data query logic.

EPSS: 0.001 (2.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Db2 — versions 12.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-943 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36185?: CVE-2025-36185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2025-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2025-36185?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.