7.2
HIGH
CVE-2023-23470
IBM DB2 SQL Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow an authenticated privileged administrator to gain elevated privileges in non-default configurations, as a result of improper SQL processing. By using a specially crafted SQL operation, the administrator could exploit the vulnerability to perform additional administrator operations. IBM X-Force ID: 244510.

INFO

Published Date :

May 4, 2023, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 10, 2023, 6:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-23470 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm i
2 Ibm i
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-23470.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244510 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987767 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-23470 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-23470 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 10, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244510 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244510 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987767 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987767 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-89
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-23470 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} -0.00%

score

0.33856

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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