HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2012-3324

Db2 vulnerability

CVSS
9.0
EPSS
3.6%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in the UTL_FILE module in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 10.1 before FP1 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to modify, delete, or read arbitrary files via a pathname in the file field.
Affected vendor
Ibm
Affected product
Db2
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2012-09-25

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2012-3324

  • Confirm whether Ibm Db2 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2012-3324.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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