CVE-2012-2194 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can replace JAR files via directory traversal in the SQLJ.DB2_INSTALL_JAR stored procedure, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2012-2194?

CVE-2012-2194 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 25 Jul 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the SQLJ.DB2_INSTALL_JAR stored procedure in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP12, 9.5 through FP9, 9.7 through FP6, 9.8 through FP5, and 10.1 allows remote attackers to replace JAR files via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2194?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2194?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2194 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2012-2194 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2194 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rv8c-xfq5-q5vr.

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