IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 Credential Leak in Config Files (UP14)
CVE-2025-33119 Published on November 12, 2025
IBM QRadar SIEM Information Disclosure
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 UP14 stores user credentials in configuration files in source control which can be read by an authenticated user.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-33119 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Password in Configuration File
The software stores a password in a configuration file that might be accessible to actors who do not know the password. This can result in compromise of the system for which the password is used. An attacker could gain access to this file and learn the stored password or worse yet, change the password to one of their choosing.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-33119
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Affected Versions
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Management:- Version 7.5, <= 7.5.0 UP14 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.