Vulnerability Description
IBM Db2 on Windows 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 may be vulnerable to a privilege escalation caused by at least one installed service using an unquoted service path. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges by inserting an executable file in the path of the affected service. IBM X-Force ID: 249194.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | 10.5.0.11 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249194VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0017/
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010571PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249194VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0017/
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010571PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-27558?
CVE-2023-27558 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). IBM Db2 on Windows 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 may be vulnerable to a privilege escalation caused by at least one installed service using an unquoted service path. A local attacker could exploit this vulne...
How severe is CVE-2023-27558?
CVE-2023-27558 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-27558?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2, Microsoft Windows.