IBM MQ Internet Pass-Thru 2.1, 9.2 LTS and 9.2 CD stores potentially sensitive information in trace files that could be read by a local user.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mq_internet_pass-thru | Ibm | 2.1 (including) | 2.1 (including) |
| Mq_internet_pass-thru | Ibm | 9.2 (including) | 9.2 (including) |
While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for: