Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-42436 |
CWE-ID | CWE-532 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
IBM MQ Server applications / Other server solutions |
Vendor | IBM Corporation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU75608
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [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/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42436
CWE-ID:
CWE-532 - Information Exposure Through Log Files
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe 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.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsIBM MQ: 8.0 - 9.3.1.0
CPE2.3https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238206
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6909467
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.