How severe is CVE-2025-1499?

CVE-2025-1499 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-1499 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-1499?

CVE-2025-1499 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1499?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-1499 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-1499 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16576.

When was CVE-2025-1499 published?

CVE-2025-1499 was published on 2025-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-1499

CVE-2025-1499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-312.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-16576
Weakness: CWE-312
Affected product: Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Published: 2025-06-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2025-1499?: CVE-2025-1499 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-1499 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-1499?: CVE-2025-1499 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1499?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-1499 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-1499 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16576.
When was CVE-2025-1499 published?: CVE-2025-1499 was published on 2025-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7233154

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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