Privilege escalation in HP Hp-Ux
CVE-2023-29256
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure due to improper privilege management when certain federation features are used. IBM X-Force ID: 252046.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (56.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 56.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HP Hp-Ux
- IBM Aix
- IBM Db2 — versions 10.5.0.11, 11.1.4.7, 11.5
- IBM Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows — versions 10.5, 11.1 ,11.5
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
- Oracle Solaris
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7010573 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252046 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230731-0007/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29256?
- CVE-2023-29256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HP Hp-Ux, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-07-10.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29256?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.