CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-38949
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-11-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-312
Description
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 configurations
• ibm mq (>= 8.0.0.0 < 8.0.0.14)
• ibm mq (>= 9.0.0.0 < 9.0.0.9)
• ibm mq (>= 9.1.0 < 9.1.5)
• ibm mq (>= 9.1.0.0 < 9.1.0.5)
• ibm websphere mq 7.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information weakness
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211403 Broken Link, VDB Entry
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516424 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211403 Broken Link, VDB Entry
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516424 Patch, Vendor Advisory