CVE-2023-47745: IBM MQ Container information disclosure

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-03-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-319

Description

IBM MQ Operator 2.0.0 LTS, 2.0.18 LTS, 3.0.0 CD, 3.0.1 CD, 2.4.0 through 2.4.7, 2.3.0 through 2.3.3, 2.2.0 through 2.2.2, and 2.3.0 through 2.3.3 stores or transmits user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user using a trace command. IBM X-Force ID: 272638.

Affected products

IBM MQ Operator: from 2.2.0 through 2.2.2; from 2.3.0 through 2.3.3; from 2.4.0 through 2.4.7; 2.0.0, 2.0.18, 3.0.0, 3.0.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/272638
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7126571
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/272638
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7126571

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