Medium severity · published Jun 19, 2016
CVE-2015-7462
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.4 on IBM i platforms allows local users to discover cleartext certificate-keystore passwords within MQ trace output by leveraging administrator privileges…
4.4
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.4 on IBM i platforms allows local users to discover cleartext certificate-keystore passwords within MQ trace output by leveraging administrator privileges to execute the mqcertck program.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WM
Websphere MQ · Ibm
8.0.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7462
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7462
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984557
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036053
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