CVE-2023-27558

IBM Db2 privilege escalation

State: Published
Severity: 8.4 High
Published: Jul 9, 2023
Updated: Feb 13, 2025
Reserved: Mar 2, 2023

Description

IBM Db2 on Windows 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 may be vulnerable to a privilege escalation caused by at least one installed service using an unquoted service path. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges by inserting an executable file in the path of the affected service. IBM X-Force ID: 249194.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.4 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	ibm

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Db2 for WindowsIBM	10.5, 11.1 ,11.5Affected

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010571vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249194vdb-entry
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0017/

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