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CVE-2018-1781

HIGH · CVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.47% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-11-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2018-1781
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.4
EPSS
0.47%
Windows Linux

Original NVD Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 could allow a local user to obtain root access by exploiting a symbolic link attack to read/write/corrupt a file that they originally did not have permission to access. IBM X-Force ID: 148804.