CVE-2025-1499 IBM InfoSphere Information Server information disclosure

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can view database credentials stored in cleartext, exposing sensitive authentication data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-1499?

CVE-2025-1499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 1 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 stores credential information for database authentication in a cleartext parameter file that could be viewed by an authenticated user.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1499?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server, Ibm Infosphere Information Server on Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1499?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-1499 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1499 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Infosphere Information Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jxj-c73c-7933.

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