CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-4739
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-426
Description
IBM DB2 Accessories Suite for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client. By placing a specially crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 188149.
Affected configurations
• ibm db2 (>= 11.5 < 11.5.5.0)
• ibm db2 9.7.0.0
• ibm db2 10.1.0.0
• ibm db2 10.5.0.0
• ibm db2 11.1.0.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path weakness
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188149 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370023 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188149 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370023 Patch, Vendor Advisory