CVE-2017-1150 Missing authorization in DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

Low 3.1 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker with specialized access can view tables they are not permitted to see 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-2017-1150?

CVE-2017-1150 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 8 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 could allow an authenticated attacker with specialized access to tables that they should not be permitted to view. IBM Reference #: 1999515.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1150?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1150?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1150 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-2017-1150 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1150 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3q6v-gv39-h4r6.

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