CVE-2007-1228 Auth bypass in n/a
A local attacker with fenced user privileges can bypass authorization checks to access unauthorized directories in IBM DB2 on UNIX.
- 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-2007-1228?
CVE-2007-1228 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 2 Mar 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM DB2 UDB 8.2 before Fixpak 7 (aka fixpack 14), and DB2 9 before Fix Pack 2, on UNIX allows the "fenced" user to access certain unauthorized directories.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1228?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Db2.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1228?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1228 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2007-1228 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1228 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p4rx-rcv8-8m8x.