Security Bulletin: IBM Security Information Queue could reveal sensitive data in application error messages (CVE-2020-4164)

Summary

In response to certain application errors, IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) could output messages that contain sensitve data, which could then be used to gain unauthorized system access. As of v1.0.6, ISIQ no longer includes sensitve data when outputting error messages.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-4164
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) could expose sensitive information from applicatino errors which could be used in further attacks against the system.
CVSS Base score: 2.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174400 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Download and install the latest IBM Security Information Queue images (tagged at 1.0.6 or greater) from the Docker Hub repository. The instructions for accessing and deploying the images can be found on the ISIQ starter kit page: <https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-security-information-queue-starter-kit&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None