Unscored severity · published Mar 20, 2012
CVE-2012-0709
IBM DB2 9.5 before FP9, 9.7 through FP5, and 9.8 through FP4 does not properly check variables, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended restrictions on viewing…
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM DB2 9.5 before FP9, 9.7 through FP5, and 9.8 through FP4 does not properly check variables, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended restrictions on viewing table data by leveraging the CREATEIN privilege to execute crafted SQL CREATE VARIABLE statements.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DB
Db2 · Ibm
9.5; 9.5; 9.5; 9.5; 9.5; 9.5; +18 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0709
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0709
www-01.ibm.com
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81387
www-01.ibm.com
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81390
www-01.ibm.com
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81836
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21588100
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73493
oval.cisecurity.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15004
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