PT-2021-18401 · Ibm · Ibm Db2

Qiguang Zhu · Published 2021-12-09 · Updated 2022-01-21 · CVE-2021-29678

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.7

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) versions 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5

Description The issue allows a user with DBADM authority to access other databases and read or modify files.

Recommendations For versions 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5, consider restricting the DBADM authority to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling access to sensitive databases and files until a patch is available. Restrict access to the affected databases to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-29678

Affected Products

Ibm Db2

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29678 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-29678 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199914 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6523806 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/25485 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/33713 · Telegram Post
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220114-0002 · Note