Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue can cause IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager 6.2.0 systems to write a password into cleartext logs when a specific InfoCard trace setting is enabled. The main business risk is credential exposure to someone who can read those local logs, potentially affecting identity infrastructure trust. Exposure is likely limited to legacy TFIM 6.2.0 deployments with the named tracing enabled and readable local logs. The bundle does not identify affected CPEs, platforms, or default log permissions. Prioritize if TFIM remains in production or stores sensitive federation credentials. The issue is narrow but affects identity infrastructure, where credential leakage can have outsized consequences. Mitigation focus: Upgrade TFIM 6.2.0 deployments to 6.2.0.2 or later per IBM guidance.; Disable the named InfoCardSTSDelegate tracing unless IBM support requires it.; Restrict local access to TFIM logs to authorized administrators only..
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