CVE-2023-38740
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.009 · 61 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service with a specially crafted SQL statement. IBM X-Force ID: 262613.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.3–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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also known as (5)
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-38740/cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262613cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2024.0086cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047489cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047554cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262613enisa_euvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0007/enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047489enisa_euvd
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