CVE-2021-29678

HighCVSS 8.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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 with DBADM authority to access other databases and read or modify files. IBM X-Force ID: 199914.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-863

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows	10.5; 10.1; 9.7; 11.1; 11.5

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199914VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220114-0002/Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6523806Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199914VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220114-0002/Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6523806Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 9, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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