Vulnerability Description
IBM DB2 Accessories Suite for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client. By placing a specially crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 188149.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | >= 11.5, < 11.5.5.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188149VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370023PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188149VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370023PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-4739?
CVE-2020-4739 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). IBM DB2 Accessories Suite for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local authenticated attacker to exec...
How severe is CVE-2020-4739?
CVE-2020-4739 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4739?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2, Microsoft Windows.