CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-50951

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Feb 17, 2024 | Modified: Dec 03, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM QRadar Suite 1.10.12.0 through 1.10.17.0 and IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.10.0.0 through 1.10.11.0 in some circumstances will log some sensitive information about invalid authorization attempts. IBM X-Force ID: 275747.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Cloud_pak_for_security Ibm 1.10.0.0 (including) 1.10.11.0 (including)
Qradar_suite Ibm 1.10.12.0 (including) 1.10.18.0 (excluding)

Extended Description

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:

Potential Mitigations

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