CVE-2021-38949

published 2021-11-16

CVE-2021-38949: IBM MQ 7.5, 8.0, 9.0 LTS, 9.1 CD, and 9.1 LTS stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 211403.

Priority P4 23 medium 5.5 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR L UI N S U C H I N A N

IBM MQ 7.5, 8.0, 9.0 LTS, 9.1 CD, and 9.1 LTS stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 211403.

Affected

9 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ibm	mq	—	—
ibm	mq	—	—
ibm	mq	—	—
ibm	mq	—	—
ibm	mq	>= 8.0.0.0 < 8.0.0.14	8.0.0.14
ibm	mq	>= 9.0.0.0 < 9.0.0.9	9.0.0.9
ibm	mq	>= 9.1.0 < 9.1.5	9.1.5
ibm	mq	>= 9.1.0.0 < 9.1.0.5	9.1.0.5
ibm	websphere_mq	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvd v3.0 6.2 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvd v2.0 2.1 LOW AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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