Path Traversal in IBM Db2 Mirror For I
CVE-2026-18178
IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files due to path traversal.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (42.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 42.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- IBM Db2 Mirror For I — versions 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
- IBM Db2 Mirror For I
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283359 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-18178?
- CVE-2026-18178 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2 Mirror For I, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2026-18178?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.