CVE-2001-0051 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access the database using default credentials, leading to unauthorized data access and modification.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0051?

CVE-2001-0051 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 Universal Database, published on 2 Feb 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM DB2 Universal Database version 6.1 creates an account with a default user name and password, which allows remote attackers to gain access to the database.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0051?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2 Universal Database.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0051?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0051 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0051 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Ibm Db2 Universal Database vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x2pj-7r2v-7334.

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