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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-1797 · published 20 March 2012

CVE-2012-1797: Ibm db2 permissions and access controls vulnerability

Ibm · Db2

IBM DB2 9.5 uses world-writable permissions for nodes.reg, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.7% · top 24.3% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM DB2 9.5 uses world-writable permissions for nodes.reg, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?crawler=1&uid=swg1IC79518
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC79518
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74326
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14922
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?crawler=1&uid=swg1IC79518
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC79518
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74326
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14922

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-1797), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.