CVE-2009-4333 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published 16 Dec 2009 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Attackers can retrieve encryption passwords from dynamic SQL snapshots in IBM DB2, exposing sensitive credentials to unauthorized users.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2009-4333?

CVE-2009-4333 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 16 Dec 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Relational Data Services component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 allows attackers to obtain the password argument from the SET ENCRYPTION PASSWORD statement via vectors involving the GET SNAPSHOT FOR DYNAMIC SQL command.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4333?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4333?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4333 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-4333 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4333 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hv8p-wh9f-g52v.