Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in IBM MQ - CVE-2022-42436

 

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in IBM MQ - CVE-2022-42436

Published: May 1, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75608
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42436
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files in Managed File Transfer. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.


Affected software

IBM MQ
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator
IBM Integration Bus
IBM App Connect Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2022-42436

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM MQ - addressed in versions 9.0.0.14, 9.1.0.13, 9.2.0.7, 9.3.0.2, 9.3.1.1
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - addressed in versions 5.0.6, 8.1.0
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator - addressed in versions 6.0.3.8, 6.1.2.1
IBM Integration Bus - addressed in versions 10.0.0.26, 10.1
IBM App Connect Enterprise - addressed in versions 11.0.0.20, 12.0.8.0

External References

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