IBM App Connect Enterprise 13.x Trace Log Credential Leakage (Cleartext)
CVE-2026-17442 Published on September 4, 2026
IBM App Connect Enterprise and IBM Integration Bus for z/OS Adapter nodes are vulnerable to multiple CVEs
IBM App Connect Enterprise 13.0.1.0 through 13.0.8.1, and 12.0.1.0 through 12.0.12.28 and IBM Integration Bus for z/OS 10.1.0.0 through 10.1.0.7 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to credentials being written to trace logs in cleartext.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-17442 is exploitable with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of 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
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-17442
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Affected Versions
IBM App Connect Enterprise:- Version 13.0.1.0, <= 13.0.8.1 is affected.
- Version 12.0.1.0, <= 12.0.12.28 is affected.
- Version 10.1.0.0, <= 10.1.0.7 is affected.