CVE-2020-4642 json
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow local attacker to cause a den…
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-25889
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow local attacker to cause a denial of service inside the "DB2 Management Service".
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0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.0/S:U/C:N/UI:N/PR:N/I:N/AV:L/AC:L/A:H/RC:C/E:U/RL:O |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- IBM DB2 for Linux- UNIX and Windows
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6391652
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/185589
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
security.netapp.com
/advisory/ntap-20210129-0009/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4642
- NVD CVE-2020-4642
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