CVE-2025-14790 | IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 11.7.1.6 insufficiently protected credentials

VDB-353499 · CVE-2025-14790 · GCVE-0-2025-14790 IBM INFOSPHERE INFORMATION SERVER UP TO 11.7.1.6 INSUFFICIENTLY PROTECTED CREDENTIALS HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score 5.3 $0-$5k 2.10+ Summaryinfo A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 11.7.1.6. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-14790. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Detailsinfo A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 11.7.1.6. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is: IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information due to insufficiently protected credentials. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-14790 since 12/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/25/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK. Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Productinfo Type Reporting Software Vendor IBM Name InfoSphere Information Server Version 11.7.1.0 11.7.1.1 11.7.1.2 11.7.1.3 11.7.1.4 11.7.1.5 11.7.1.6 License commercial Website Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/ CPE 2.3info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CPE 2.2info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CVSSv4info VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CVSSv3info VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4 VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3 VulDB Base Score: 4.3 VulDB Temp Score: 4.1 VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA Base Score: 6.5 CNA Vector (ibm): 🔒 CVSSv2info Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock VulDB Base Score: 🔒 VulDB Temp Score: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 Exploitinginfo Class: Insufficiently protected credentials CWE: CWE-522 CAPEC: 🔒 ATT&CK: 🔒 Physical: No Local: No Remote: Yes Availability: 🔒 Status: Not defined Price Prediction: 🔍 Current Price Estimation: 🔒 0-Day Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Today Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Threat Intelligenceinfo Interest: 🔍 Active Actors: 🔍 Active APT Groups: 🔍 Countermeasuresinfo Recommended: Upgrade Status: 🔍 0-Day Time: 🔒 Timelineinfo 12/16/2025 CVE reserved 03/25/2026 +99 days Advisory disclosed 03/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created 03/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update Sourcesinfo Vendor: ibm.com Advisory: ibm.com Status: Confirmed CVE: CVE-2025-14790 (🔒) GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-14790 GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-353499 Entryinfo Created: 03/25/2026 23:00 Changes: 03/25/2026 23:00 (63) Complete: 🔍 Cache ID: 99:7DF:101 Discussion No comments yet. Languages: en. Please log in to comment. ◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸