CVE-2004-0795 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local users can gain administrator privileges by exploiting the DB2 remote command server's named pipe execution mechanism.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-0795?

CVE-2004-0795 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 Universal Database, published on 20 Aug 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DB2 8.1 remote command server (DB2RCMD.EXE) executes the db2rcmdc.exe program as the db2admin administrator, which allows local users to gain privileges via the DB2REMOTECMD named pipe.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0795?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2 Universal Database.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0795?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0795 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2004-0795 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0795 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

All Ibm Db2 Universal Database vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-32w8-rwc8-j8q2.

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