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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-1499

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 stores credential information for database authentication in a cleartext parameter file that could be viewed by an authenticated user.

Published Jun 1, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 26, 2025 · IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Check this week

CVE-2025-1499 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 22.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run IBM InfoSphere Information Server.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
22.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 stores credential information for database authentication in a cleartext parameter file that could be viewed by an authenticated user.

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  • vendor IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.711.7

How to fix CVE-2025-1499

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-1499 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 22.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run IBM InfoSphere Information Server.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 11.7. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 22.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 1, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 stores credential information for database authentication in a cleartext parameter file that could be viewed by an authenticated user.

  2. Aug 26, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 stores credential information for database authentication in a cleartext parameter file that could be viewed by an authenticated user.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-1499

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-16576

    IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 stores credential information for database authentication in a cleartext parameter file that could be viewed by an authenticated user.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.