What is CVE-2026-16708?

CVE-2026-16708 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror For I, classified under CWE-15. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2026-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2026-16708?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror For I

CVE-2026-16708

IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to external control of system configuration.

Published 2026-08-14 · last modified 2026-08-26.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (14.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 14.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

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

Affected products

IBM Db2 Mirror For I — versions 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
IBM Db2 Mirror For I

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-15

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283359 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16708?: CVE-2026-16708 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror For I, classified under CWE-15. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2026-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-16708?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.