CVE-2011-1847 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated users can modify system statistics tables due to improper privilege enforcement in IBM DB2.
- 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-2011-1847?
CVE-2011-1847 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 3 May 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM DB2 9.5 before FP7 and 9.7 before FP4 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows does not properly enforce privilege requirements for table access, which allows remote authenticated users to modify SYSSTAT.TABLES statistics columns via an UPDATE statement. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1847?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Db2.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1847?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2011-1847 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1847 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r6pw-rf9m-9v7g.