Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE describes an old DB2 Monitoring Console issue where an attacker could use a link sent to someone already connected to a database to gain database access. The public record is sparse, with no CVSS score, CWE, or named fix in the supplied sources. Exposure is most relevant to organizations still running DB2 Monitoring Console 2.2.4 or earlier. Risk increases if the console is reachable by untrusted users or if database administrators use it from browsing sessions that can receive external links. Treat this as a legacy exposure review item, not a confirmed emergency. The business risk is unauthorized database access, but the available public evidence lacks severity scoring, exploit confirmation, and remediation details. Mitigation focus: Inventory DB2 Monitoring Console deployments and identify versions 2.2.4 or earlier.; Check IBM or project guidance for available fixes or retirement advice.; Restrict console access to trusted administrative networks..
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-db2-monitoringconsole-unauth-access(41212)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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