01 Record
CVE-2021-29678
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a user with DBADM authority to access other databases and read or modify files. IBM
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base score8.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/C:H/PR:H/S:C/AV:N/I:H/AC:L/UI:N/A:N/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
02 Description
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a user with DBADM authority to access other databases and read or modify files. IBM
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.12% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 66.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-12-09 17:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 17:33Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-03-31
- Assigning CNA
- ibm
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/C:H/PR:H/S:C/AV:N/I:H/AC:L/UI:N/A:N/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863Incorrect AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f91fc86e405ae631048e283e2e2f4e8d8d7b74ff00c6aa2a9136948b6fdd5b39
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6523806
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-db2-cve202129678-access-control (199914)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199914
- security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220114-0002/