Security readout for executives and security teams
A privileged local user on affected IBM WebSphere MQ Managed File Transfer systems could obtain highly sensitive information from trace logs. This is not a remote takeover, but it can expose secrets on systems used to move business files, especially where support or debug logs are accessible to administrators or shared operations accounts. Exposure is limited to environments running IBM WebSphere MQ Managed File Transfer on the listed versions. Risk depends on whether local privileged users or service accounts can access MQ trace logs containing sensitive data. Treat this as a moderate-priority remediation for MQ environments handling sensitive transfers. It is less urgent than remotely exploitable vulnerabilities, but organizations should address it where privileged local access is broad or operational logs are retained widely. Mitigation focus: Review IBM advisory swg22012389 for vendor remediation and fixed levels.; Upgrade or patch affected WebSphere MQ deployments according to IBM guidance.; Restrict trace log access to approved administrators and service accounts..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.4 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:H/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
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CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:H/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O0.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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4.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:H/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-websphere-cve20171795-info-disc(137042)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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