CVE-2023-38729 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure when using ADMIN_CMD with IMPORT or EXPORT.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Db2	10.5
Hp	Hp-Ux	-
Ibm	Aix	-
Ibm	Linux On Ibm Z	-
Linux	Linux Kernel	-
Microsoft	Windows	-
Oracle	Solaris	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145721Vendor Advisory
https://https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262259Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240517-0004/Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145721Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-38729?

CVE-2023-38729 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure when using ADMIN_CMD with IMPORT or EXPORT.

How severe is CVE-2023-38729?

CVE-2023-38729 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-38729?

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