CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-36100

Password in Configuration File

Published: Sep 07, 2025 | Modified: Dec 19, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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IBM MQ LTS 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.29, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.36, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.30 and 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.12 and IBM MQ CD 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 and 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.3.0  Java and JMS stores a password in client configuration files when trace is enabled which can be read by a local user.

Weakness

The product stores a password in a configuration file that might be accessible to actors who do not know the password.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
MqIbm9.1.0.0 (including)9.1.0.31 (excluding)
MqIbm9.2.0.0 (including)9.2.0.37 (excluding)
MqIbm9.3.0.0 (including)9.3.0.31 (excluding)
MqIbm9.3.0.0 (including)9.3.5.1 (including)
MqIbm9.4.0.0 (including)9.4.0.15 (excluding)
MqIbm9.4.0.0 (including)9.4.3.1 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References