CVE-2021-38926 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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 local user to gain privileges due to allowing modification of columns of existing tasks. IBM X-Force ID: 210321.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Hp	Hp-ux
Ibm	Aix Db2
Linux	Linux Kernel
Microsoft	Windows
Netapp	Oncommand Insight
Oracle	Solaris

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.1:::::-::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.5:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.5:::::-::

OR	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:-::::::-:

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/210321
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220114-0002/
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6523808

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00063}`	epss `{'score': 0.00057}`

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00057}`	epss `{'score': 0.00063}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-12-09T17:00:27.785050Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T21:03:40.274Z

Reserved: 2021-08-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-38926

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-09T17:15:07.690

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:18:13.367

Link: CVE-2021-38926

Redhat

No data.

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