IBM Security Information Queue up to 1.0.4 hard-coded credentials

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Information Queue 1.0.0/1.0.1/1.0.2/1.0.3/1.0.4. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to hard-coded credentials. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4283. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM Security Information Queue 1.0.0/1.0.1/1.0.2/1.0.3/1.0.4. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, and 1.0.4 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 176206.

The weakness was shared 03/02/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-4283 since 12/30/2019. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/03/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• IBM

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• Security Information Queue

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• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0.4

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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