IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 6.1.0/6.2.0/6.2.2 Helm Chart password in config
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 6.1.0/6.2.0/6.2.2. This impacts an unknown function of the component Helm Chart. The manipulation results in password in config. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-33093. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 6.1.0/6.2.0/6.2.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Helm Chart. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a password in config vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-260. The product stores a password in a configuration file that might be accessible to actors who do not know the password. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
IBM Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.2.2 JWT secret is stored in public Helm Charts and is not stored as a Kubernetes secret.
The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-33093 since 04/15/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1552.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Password in configCWE: CWE-260 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/15/2025 🔍05/07/2025 🔍
05/07/2025 🔍
08/20/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-33093 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-33093
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-307734
Entry
Created: 05/07/2025 13:29Updated: 08/20/2025 04:58
Changes: 05/07/2025 13:29 (65), 08/20/2025 04:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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