IBM Informix Dynamic Database server running on Windows XP with Simple File Sharing…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Informix Dynamic Database server running on Windows XP with Simple File Sharing enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and log on to the guest account by supplying an invalid username.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01407 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.40.uc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.40.uc1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.40.uc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.40.uc2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.40.uc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.40.uc3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.40.uc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.uc1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.40.uc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.uc2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_database_server:9.40.uc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.40.uc3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3642
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4xf8-hjpp-wq7x
References
More IBM Informix Dynamic Database Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-03740 Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.TC7, 9.40.TC8, 10.00.TC4, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-03746 IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.xC7 and 10.00 before 10.00.xC3 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-03743 Multiple buffer overflows in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 9.40.TC6 and 10.00… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2006-03745 IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) allows remote authenticated users to create and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-3642 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3642 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4xf8-hjpp-wq7x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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