CVE-2012-2196
CVE-2012-2196 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Ibm Db2
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM DB2 9.1 before FP12, 9.5 through FP9, 9.7 through FP6, 9.8 through FP5, and 10.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary XML files via the (1) GET_WRAP_CFG_C or (2) GET_WRAP_CFG_C2 stored procedure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2196?
- IBM DB2 9.1 before FP12, 9.5 through FP9, 9.7 through FP6, 9.8 through FP5, and 10.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary XML files via the (1) GET_WRAP_CFG_C or (2) GET_WRAP_CFG_C2 stored procedure.
- How severe is CVE-2012-2196?
- CVE-2012-2196 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-2196 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-2196?
- CVE-2012-2196 primarily affects Ibm Db2. In total, 43 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-2196?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-2196 published?
- CVE-2012-2196 was published on 2012-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49919
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC84614
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC84712
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC84748
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC84750
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC84751
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21600837
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54487
Affected products (43)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.3:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.4:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.6:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.7:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.3:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.3:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.4:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.6:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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