CVE-2023-47145: IBM Db2 for Windows privilege escalation
First published: Sun Jan 07 2024(Updated: )
IBM Db2 for Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to the SYSTEM user using the MSI repair functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 270402.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Db2 | <=10.5.0.x | |
| IBM Db2 | <=11.1.4.x | |
| IBM Db2 | <=11.5.x | |
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| IBM Db2 | >=10.5<10.5.0.11 | |
| IBM Db2 | >=11.1<11.1.4.7 | |
| IBM Db2 | >=11.5<11.5.8 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-47145?
CVE-2023-47145 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Db2.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47145?
To mitigate CVE-2023-47145, apply the latest security updates provided by IBM for the affected Db2 versions.
Which versions of IBM Db2 are affected by CVE-2023-47145?
CVE-2023-47145 affects IBM Db2 for Windows versions 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5.
Can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-47145?
CVE-2023-47145 requires local access, meaning a remote attacker cannot exploit this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-47145?
CVE-2023-47145 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability using the MSI repair functionality.
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