CVE-2020-4230: IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.1 and 11.5 is vulnerable to an escalation of privilege when an authenticated local…

PriorityP427medium6.7CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRHUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.38%

30.1th percentile

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.1 and 11.5 is vulnerable to an escalation of privilege when an authenticated local attacker with special permissions executes specially crafted Db2 commands. IBM X-Force ID: 175212.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ibm	db2	—	—
ibm	db2	—	—
ibm	db2_for_linux_unix_and_windows	—	—
ibm	db2_for_linux_unix_and_windows	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.16.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv3.06.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.04.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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