Information disclosure in IBM Db2

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU64650

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22390

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management when table function is used. A local attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM DB2: 9.7 - 11.5.6.0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_db2:9.7.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_db2:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_db2:10.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_db2:11.1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_db2:11.5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6597993

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The attacker would have to login to the system and perform certain actions in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.