CVE-2025-1493: ibm db2 Race Condition
CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 05-05-2025Last modified 28-08-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-1493 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Race Condition vulnerability in ibm db2. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.37%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-05-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-08-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 12.1.0 through 12.1.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to concurrent execution of shared resources.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
30%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.35% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.37%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm2 products
- db2≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.1
- db2 for linux, unix and windows≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.1
1 vendor · 2 products