CVE-2022-22483 Privilege escalation in DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

Medium 6.5 Published 13 Sep 2022 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Attackers can exploit improper privilege management in CREATE OR REPLACE commands to gain unauthorized access and disclose sensitive information.

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-2022-22483?

CVE-2022-22483 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 13 Sep 2022. 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 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure in some scenarios due to unauthorized access caused by improper privilege management when CREATE OR REPLACE command is used. IBM X-Force ID: 225979.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22483?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22483?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22483 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-22483 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22483 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v9c6-wxq5-v85x.