QID 20249

Date Published: 2022-04-05

QID 20249: IBM DB2 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (6523806)

DB2 is a family of data management products, including database servers, developed by IBM.

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a user with DBADM authority to access other databases and read or modify files
Affected Versions:
IBM DB2 Prior to V9.7 FP11
IBM DB2 Prior to V10.1 FP6
IBM DB2 Prior to V10.5 FP11
IBM DB2 Prior to V11.1.4 FP6
IBM DB2 Prior to 11.5 m7fp0

QID Detection Logic:
Authenticated (DB2):
This QID queries the DB2 server to get the server version and fix pack level and checks to see if it's vulnerable.

Authenticated (Windows):
This QID checks for vulnerable version of DB2 on windows OS

Successful exploitation could allow a user with DBADM authority to access other databases and read or modify files.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.7 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.
  • Solution

    Please refer to the following links 6523806

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 20249

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    6523806 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6523806