SB2025052750 - Unprotected storage of credentials in IBM Controller
Published: May 27, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025052750
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-33079)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in a configuration file on the system. A remote user can view contents of the configuration file and obtain sensitive credentials that may be inadvertently included within the source code.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.