Weak password requirements in App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - CVE-2025-1993
Published: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU108922
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1993
CWE-ID: CWE-521
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.
The vulnerability exists due to application instances store their flows in a database that is protected by weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms. A local user can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-1993
Install updates from vendor's website.