VDB-80821 · CVE-2015-2012 · BID 82992

IBM WebSphere MQ up to 7.1.0.6/7.5.0.4/8.0.0.3 WMQ Telemetry credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 7.1.0.6/7.5.0.4/8.0.0.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component WMQ Telemetry. This manipulation causes credentials management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-2012. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 7.1.0.6/7.5.0.4/8.0.0.3 (Application Server Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component WMQ Telemetry. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The MQXR service in WMQ Telemetry in IBM WebSphere MQ 7.1 before 7.1.0.7, 7.5 through 7.5.0.5, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.4 uses world-readable permissions for a cleartext file containing the SSL keystore password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

The weakness was released 02/08/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-2012 since 02/18/2015. An attack has to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124745 (IBM WebSphere MQ Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 7.1.0.7, 7.5.0.5 or 8.0.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 82992†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56730†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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OpenVAS ID: 103277
OpenVAS Name: IBM WebSphere MQ MQXR Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere MQ 7.1.0.7/7.5.0.5/8.0.0.4

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02/18/2015 🔍
02/01/2016 +348 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2012 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2012
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80821

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SecurityFocus: 82992 - IBM WebSphere MQ CVE-2015-2012 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034943
Vulnerability Center: 56730 - IBM WebSphere MQ Local Passwords Disclosure of MQXR Keystore Password, Low

Entryinfo

Created: 02/09/2016 09:22
Updated: 11/29/2024 06:04
Changes: 02/09/2016 09:22 (65), 08/23/2018 08:24 (9), 07/07/2022 08:58 (4), 11/29/2024 06:04 (18)
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