CVE-2021-20579: ibm db2
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 24-06-2021Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-20579 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in ibm db2. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 24-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 who can create a view or inline SQL function to obtain sensitive information when AUTO_REVAL is set to DEFFERED_FORCE. IBM X-Force ID: 199283.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.9Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/PR:N/AC:H/S:U/C:H/UI:N/A:N/I:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:OSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.11% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.11%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ibm2 products
- db2EOL9.7 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.5
- db2 for linux, unix and windows10.5 | 10.1 | 9.7 | 11.1 | 11.5
1 vendor · 2 products