Vulnerability · CVE-2025-1000
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service whe
Published May 5, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 3, 2025 · IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
- Severity
- Medium5.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 39.0%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 11.5.0 ≤11.5.9
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service when connecting to a z/OS database due to improper handling of automatic client rerouting.
Technical analysis
Mechanism and impact are interpreted from ingested advisories — not independent exploit research.
CWE classification
No CWE identifiers stored yet.
Prerequisites and impact
Follow the original vendor advisory for access prerequisites and impact. This catalog does not invent exploit conditions.
How to fix CVE-2025-1000
Recommended remediation
A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.
Official advisories
What to do
Three reads of the same public record: the decision, the versions on file, and the signals. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch. This page does not publish exploit steps.
Executive
This is a public record, not a confirmed incident. CVE-2025-1000 is a medium issue in IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (CVSS 5.3). CISA does not currently list it as known exploited. Next step: Compare installed versions with the linked vendor advisory before changing production.
System administrator
Check whether IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows is installed. Ranges on record: IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 11.5.0 ≤11.5.9 (11.5.0 ≤11.5.9). Compare installed versions with the linked vendor advisory before changing production.
Security analyst
CVSS 5.3. EPSS 39.0%. CISA does not currently list it as known exploited. Weaknesses: not classified. Sources: euvd. Exploit links, when listed below, point at the original publisher.
Related intelligence
Exploitation evidence
Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.
Safe detection guidance
Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.
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Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 5, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service when connecting to a z/OS database due to improper handling of automatic client rerouting.
Nov 3, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service when connecting to a z/OS database due to improper handling of automatic client rerouting.
Affected versions
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- vendor IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 11.5.0 ≤11.5.911.5.0 ≤11.5.9
Sources
- EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-13427
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service when connecting to a z/OS database due to improper handling of automatic client rerouting.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.