GHSA-p77h-hv6g-fmfp
Sensitive Data Exposure in ibm_db
GHSA-p77h-hv6g-fmfp is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in ibm_db, published September 3, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in ibm_db 2.6.0.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 3.1, GitHub Advisories
- Exploit chance
- UnscoredNo EPSS score yet
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
2.6.0ibm_db
Description
Versions of ibm_db prior to 2.6.0 are vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure. The package printed database credentials in plaintext in logs while in debug mode.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 2.6.0 or later and ensure sensitive information was not logged.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ibm_dbnpm | before 2.6.0 | 2.6.0 |
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score used 5.0
Sensitive Data Exposure in ibm_db
Versions of ibm_db prior to 2.6.0 are vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure. The package printed database credentials in plaintext in logs while in debug mode.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 2.6.0 or later and ensure sensitive information was not logged.
- Record
GHSA-p77h-hv6g-fmfp- CVSS 3.1
- 5.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 5.0
Sensitive Data Exposure in ibm_db
Versions of ibm_db prior to 2.6.0 are vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure. The package printed database credentials in plaintext in logs while in debug mode.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 2.6.0 or later and ensure sensitive information was not logged.
- Record
GHSA-p77h-hv6g-fmfp- CVSS 3.1
- 5.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.