CVE-2026-17181General(ibm / db2_mirror_for_i)

LOWCVSS 8.6 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch ibm db2_mirror_for_i systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote attacker to write files to arbitrary locations due to path traversal.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-22

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • db2_mirror_for_i

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-08-15); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
db2_mirror_for_i

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-15: 1Mentions · 2026-08-17: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-17: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-17: 108-1508-17
Signal classification2 categories
General
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-08-151
General1
2026-08-171
Patch1
Full discourse2 posts
  • CCB Alert@CCBalert
    Patch

    Warning: Critical vulnerabilities in #IBM Db2 Mirror for i. CVE-2026-17181 CVSS: 9.3, CVE-2026-17182 CVSS: 9.8, CVE-2026-17184 CVSS: 9.8, CVE-2026-17186 CVSS: 9.9. These flaws can lead to authentication bypass and code execution. #Patch #Patch #Patch

    Post summary

    The tweet highlights four critical IBM Db2 Mirror for i vulnerabilities with high CVSS scores and urges patching, but it does not disclose exploits or report active attacks.

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  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-17181 Path Traversal in IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-17181

    Post summary

    The entry records CVE-2026-17181 as a path‑traversal issue affecting IBM Db2 Mirror for i versions 7.4–7.6, directing readers to a vulnerability details page.

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    4.1K followersView on X
CPE platform detail1 entries

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