CVE-2008-7131: Unspecified vulnerability in DB2 Monitoring Console 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain access t

Q: How do I fix CVE-2008-7131?

db2 monitoring console: upgrade to newer than 2.2.24. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2008-7131 being exploited?

CVE-2008-7131 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2008-7131 affect?

CVE-2008-7131 affects db2 monitoring console. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Unspecified vulnerability in DB2 Monitoring Console 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain access to a database via a link to a victim who is already connected to the database.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2008-7131?

Priority 41/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

This month

MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2008-7131 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting db2 monitoring console. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in DB2 Monitoring Console 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain access to a database via a link to a victim who is already connected to the database.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2009-08-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: peter kohlmann

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-08-31 10:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

peter kohlmann db2 monitoring console UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.2.24 · 2.1.236 · 2.1.246 · 2.1.248 · 2.1.251 · 2.2.18

Fixed in: newer than 2.2.24

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy db2-monitoring-console || rpm -q db2-monitoring-console || db2-monitoring-console --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.2.24 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade db2-monitoring-console

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade db2-monitoring-console

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-7131?

db2 monitoring console: upgrade to newer than 2.2.24. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-7131 being exploited?

CVE-2008-7131 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-7131 affect?

CVE-2008-7131 affects db2 monitoring console. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Unspecified vulnerability in DB2 Monitoring Console 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain access to a database via a link to a victim who is already connected to the database.

How urgent is CVE-2008-7131?

Priority 41/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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