CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-43930

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Feb 17, 2023 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an Information Disclosure as sensitive information may be included in a log file. IBM X-Force ID: 241677.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Db2 Ibm 10.5 (including) 10.5 (including)
Db2 Ibm 11.1 (including) 11.1 (including)
Db2 Ibm 11.5 (including) 11.5 (including)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

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