CVE-2023-29256 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure due to improper privilege management when certain federation features are used. IBM X-Force ID: 252046.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Db2	10.5.0.11
Hp	Hp-Ux	-
Ibm	Aix	-
Linux	Linux Kernel	-
Microsoft	Windows	-
Oracle	Solaris	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252046VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230731-0007/
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010573Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252046VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230731-0007/
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010573Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-29256?

CVE-2023-29256 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure due to improper privilege management when certain federation features ...

How severe is CVE-2023-29256?

CVE-2023-29256 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-29256?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Db2, Hp Hp-Ux, Ibm Aix, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.