CVE-2024-45675
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-02
Last updated on: 2025-12-03
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | informix_dynamic_server | to 14.10 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-309 | The use of password systems as the primary means of authentication may be subject to several flaws or shortcomings, each reducing the effectiveness of the mechanism. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server 14.10 allows a local user on the system to log into the Informix server as an administrator without needing a password.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker with local access could gain administrator privileges on the Informix server without authentication, potentially leading to full control over the database, data theft, data modification, or disruption of services.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, which may result in non-compliance with data protection regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA that require strict access controls and protection of personal and health information.