CVE-2023-47745

Summary

CVE-2023-47745 is a vulnerability affecting various versions of IBM MQ Operator, including 2.0.0 LTS, 2.0.18 LTS, 3.0.0 CD, 3.0.1 CD, 2.4.0 through 2.4.7, 2.3.0 through 2.3.3, and 2.2.0 through 2.2.2. This issue allows local users to access plain clear text user credentials during message transmission or storage, as identified in IBM X-Force with ID 272638. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as clear text credentials can be easily intercepted and exploited. It is essential for IBM MQ Operator users to update their systems to the latest, non-vulnerable version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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