CVE-2023-27558

high

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.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010571

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0017/

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249194

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-07-10

Updated: 2023-08-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High