CVE-2023-27868
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CVE-2023-27868 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Db2 JDBC Driver for Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unchecked class instantiation when providing plugin classes. By sending a specially crafted request using the named pluginClassName class, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Db2 JDBC Driver for Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unchecked class instantiation when providing plugin classes. By sending a specially crafted request using the named pluginClassName class, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 249516.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Db2 | 10.5.0.11 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 11.1.4.7 |
| Ibm | Db2 | 11.5 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249516VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010029Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249516VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010029Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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