CVE-2010-2637
First published: Fri Nov 12 2010(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 before 6.0.2.9 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.1 does not encrypt the username and password in the security parameters field, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network traffic from a .NET client application.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =7.0.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.1.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.4 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.1.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.7 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =7.0.0.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.3 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.8 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.10 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.5 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =6.0.2.6 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =7.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ | =7.0.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2637?
CVE-2010-2637 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2637?
To fix CVE-2010-2637, upgrade to IBM WebSphere MQ version 6.0.2.9 or 7.0.1.1 or later.
Which versions of IBM WebSphere MQ are affected by CVE-2010-2637?
CVE-2010-2637 affects IBM WebSphere MQ versions 6.0 prior to 6.0.2.9 and 7.0 prior to 7.0.1.1.
Can network traffic be intercepted to exploit CVE-2010-2637?
Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2010-2637 by sniffing unencrypted network traffic to obtain sensitive credentials.
What kind of information is vulnerable due to CVE-2010-2637?
CVE-2010-2637 exposes usernames and passwords transmitted in the security parameters field of IBM WebSphere MQ.
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