CVE-2026-2484
Information Exposure via Verbose Errors in IBM InfoSphere
Publication date: 2026-03-25
Last updated on: 2026-03-31
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
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| ibm | infosphere_information_server | From 11.7.0.0 (inc) to 11.7.1.6 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-209 | The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-2484 is an information exposure vulnerability affecting IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6. It is caused by overly verbose error messages that reveal sensitive information.
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-209, which involves error messages that disclose sensitive data that could be useful to an attacker.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability allows an attacker with network access and low privileges to gain limited confidential information through detailed error messages.
The CVSS score of 4.3 indicates a low to medium severity with no impact on integrity or availability, but it can aid attackers in gathering information that might facilitate further attacks.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2026-2484 vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6, you should apply the fixes provided in IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.7.1.0, 11.7.1.6, or the 11.7.1.6 Service Pack 2, as referenced by APAR DT462629.
Currently, there are no workarounds or alternative mitigations available for this vulnerability.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The provided information does not specify how the CVE-2026-2484 vulnerability affects compliance with common standards and regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.