CVE-2012-0709 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users with CREATEIN privilege can bypass restrictions to view table data via crafted SQL statements.
- 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-2012-0709?
CVE-2012-0709 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 20 Mar 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM DB2 9.5 before FP9, 9.7 through FP5, and 9.8 through FP4 does not properly check variables, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended restrictions on viewing table data by leveraging the CREATEIN privilege to execute crafted SQL CREATE VARIABLE statements.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0709?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Db2.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0709?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0709 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-2012-0709 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0709 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Db2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6p4f-hxhf-9w35.