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CVE-2026-1030: CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information in IBM Common Licensing

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Medium
Published: 09/18/2026 (09/18/2026, 18:31:40 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: IBM
Product: Common Licensing

Description

IBM Common Licensing Agent 9.0, Agent 9.0.0.1, Agent 9.0.0.2, ART 9.0, ART 9.0.0.1, and ART 9.0.0.2 generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

IBM

Common Licensing

CPE configurations (2)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:common_licensing:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:common_licensing:art:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/18/2026, 16:17:31 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-1030 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in IBM Common Licensing Agent and ART versions 9.0, 9.0.0.1, and 9.0.0.2. The vulnerability occurs because error messages generated by these products contain sensitive information about the environment, users, or related data. This is classified under CWE-209, which involves generation of error messages containing sensitive information that could aid an attacker in further attacks or reconnaissance.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker with network access and low privileges to obtain sensitive information through error messages. The confidentiality impact is limited (partial information disclosure), with no impact on integrity or availability. This could potentially aid attackers in understanding the environment or user context but does not directly enable code execution or denial of service.

Mitigation Recommendations

No vendor advisory or patch information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the IBM advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected IBM Common Licensing components to trusted users and monitor error message outputs to avoid exposure of sensitive information.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
ibm
Date Reserved
2026-01-16T02:38:53.902Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aad608e55bf5e2cf5360faa

Added to database: 09/18/2026, 16:02:22 UTC

Last enriched: 09/18/2026, 16:17:31 UTC

Last updated: 09/19/2026, 01:34:25 UTC

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