HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2007-1086
HIGH

CVE-2007-1086

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: February 23, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.2
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified binaries in IBM DB2 8.x before 8.1 FixPak 15 and 9.1 before Fix Pack 2 allow local users to create or modify arbitrary files via unspecified environment variables related to "unsafe file access."

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-1086 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

HP1 product(s)
hp-ux
IBM2 product(s)
aixdb2 universal database
Linux1 product(s)
linux kernel
Microsoft1 product(s)
windows xp
sun1 product(s)
solaris
Source: NVD CPE · 34 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (12)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2007-1086
CVSS Score7.2 / 10
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVNo
Affected5 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 23, 2007

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2007-1086 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.