Security Bulletin: IBM Security Verify Information Queue distributes configuration files with hard-coded credentials (CVE-2022-35287)

Summary

IBM Security Verify Information Queue (ISIQ) v10.0.2 includes YAML files and property files with hard-coded credentials. ISIQ v10.0.3 has removed these files from the installation package since they are not required for product operation. (CVE-2022-35287)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-35287
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Security Verify Information Queue contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.
CVSS Base score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/230817 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly.

Download and install the latest ISIQ images, tagged at 10.0.3 or greater, from the ISIQ Starter Kit page at <https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-security-information-queue-starter-kit&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None