CVE-2023-38729

MEDIUM
Published Apr 3, 2024 Modified Jan 31, 2025 CWE-200

Description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure when using ADMIN_CMD with IMPORT or EXPORT.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-200 CWE-200

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm db2
ibm db2
ibm db2
ibm db2
ibm db2
ibm db2
ibm db2
ibm db2
ibm db2
hp hp-ux
ibm aix
ibm linux_on_ibm_z
linux linux_kernel
microsoft windows
oracle solaris

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-38729? +
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure when using ADMIN_CMD with IMPORT or EXPORT. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2023-38729? +
CVE-2023-38729 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.8 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-38729? +
CVE-2023-38729 affects products from hp, ibm, linux, microsoft, oracle, specifically: aix, db2, hp-ux, linux_kernel, linux_on_ibm_z, solaris, windows. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-38729? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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