CVE-2025-36384

HIGHNVD 8.48.4—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

8.4

IBM Db2 for Windows 12.1.0 - 12.1.3 could allow a local user with filesystem access to escalate their privileges due to the use of an unquoted search path element.

CVSS v3: 8.4
EG Score: 8.4(medium)
EPSS: 0.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 30, 2026

Last Modified

February 5, 2026

References (1)

psirt@ushttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7257678

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-428Unquoted Search Path or Element

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 4× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-31 00:16 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-29 14:59 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-29 14:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-29 13:44 UTCepss_batch

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What is CVE-2025-36384?

CVE-2025-36384 is a high vulnerability published on January 30, 2026. IBM Db2 for Windows 12.1.0 - 12.1.3 could allow a local user with filesystem access to escalate their privileges due to the use of an unquoted search path element.

When was CVE-2025-36384 disclosed?

CVE-2025-36384 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 30, 2026, with the most recent update on February 5, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2025-36384 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-36384 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-36384?

CVE-2025-36384 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.4 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2025-36384?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-36384, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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