CVE-2026-1265
Sensitive Information Exposure in IBM InfoSphere Logs
Publication date: 2026-03-03
Last updated on: 2026-03-04
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | infosphere_information_server | From 11.7 (inc) to 11.7.1.6 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-532 | The product writes sensitive information to a log file. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-1265 is a vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 where sensitive information is improperly written into log files.
This issue is classified under CWE-532, which involves the insertion of sensitive information into log files, potentially exposing confidential data.
The vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity and requires low privileges, but no user interaction is needed.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to the exposure of sensitive information through log files, which may be accessed by unauthorized users.
Although the confidentiality impact is rated as low, this exposure could still result in information leakage that might be exploited in further attacks or cause privacy concerns.
The vulnerability does not affect the integrity or availability of the system.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
I don't know
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
There is no specific information provided about detection methods or commands to identify this vulnerability on your network or system.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, you should apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server updates to versions 11.7.1.0 or 11.7.1.6, or apply the relevant security patch identified by APAR DT457493.
No workarounds or alternative mitigations are provided, so applying the official updates or patches is the recommended immediate step.