#VU63697 Information disclosure in IBM MQ - CVE-2022-22325

Vulnerability identifier: #VU63697

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/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-2022-22325

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM MQ
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to inadvertently disclose of sensitive information under certain circumstances to a local user from a stack tracen. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM MQ: 8.0, 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.15, 9.0.0 - 9.0.5.0, 9.1.0.0 - 9.1.5.0, 9.2.0.0 - 9.2.2.0

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External links
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6585780

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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.