IBM DB2/DB2 Connect Server 11.5 log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect Server 11.5. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to log file. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-40679. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect Server 11.5. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability as sensitive information may be included in a log file under specific conditions.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-40679 since 07/08/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2024 🔍
01/08/2025 +184 days 🔍
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02/01/2025 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-40679 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40679
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-290726

Entryinfo

Created: 01/08/2025 04:58
Updated: 02/01/2025 00:45
Changes: 01/08/2025 04:58 (63), 02/01/2025 00:45 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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