CVE-2023-29256 IBM Db2 information disclosure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can disclose sensitive information via improper privilege management in IBM Db2 federation features.

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-2023-29256?

CVE-2023-29256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2, published on 9 Jul 2023. 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) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure due to improper privilege management when certain federation features are used. IBM X-Force ID: 252046.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29256?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Db2.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29256?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29256 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-29256 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29256 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Db2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mvmr-rxwm-hjc9.

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