Description
IBM DB2 Recovery Expert for LUW 5.5 Interim Fix 002 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory
patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7259901
Scores
CVSS v3
6.8
EPSS
0.0014
EPSS Percentile
3.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-601
Status
published
Products (1)
ibm/db2_recovery_expert
5.5.0 interim_fix_002 (3 CPE variants)
Published
Feb 17, 2026
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026