Finding ID |
Severity |
Title |
Description |
V-224361
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High |
Websphere MQ switch profiles must be properly defined to the appropriate class.
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WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224354
|
High |
WebSphere MQ channel security must be implemented in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ Channel security can be configured to provide authentication, message privacy, and message integrity between queue managers. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) uses encryption techniques, digital signatures and digital certificates to provide message privacy, message integrity and mutual authentication between clients and servers.
Failure to properly secure a WebSphere MQ... |
V-224370
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Medium |
WebSphere MQ RESLEVEL resources in the appropriate ADMIN resource class must be protected in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224369
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Medium |
WebSphere MQ command resources defined to MQCMDS resource class are not protected in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224368
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Medium |
WebSphere MQ context resources defined to the appropriate resource class must be protected in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224367
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ alternate user resources defined to the appropriate resource class must be protected in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224366
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Medium |
WebSphere MQ Namelist resources must be protected in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224365
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ Process resources must be protected in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224364
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ queue resource defined to the MQQUEUE or MXQUEUE resource class must be protected in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224363
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ dead letter and alias dead letter queues are not properly defined. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224362
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ connection Class resources must be protected in accordance with security. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224360
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ resource classes must be properly activated. |
WebSphere MQ resources allow for the control of administrator functions, connections, commands, queues, processes, and namelists. Some resources provide the ability to disable or bypass security checking. Failure to properly protect WebSphere MQ resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system... |
V-224359
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ all update and alter access to MQSeries/WebSphere MQ product and system data sets are not properly restricted. |
MVS data sets provide the configuration, operational, and executable properties of WebSphere MQ. Some data sets are responsible for the security implementation of WebSphere MQ. Failure to properly protect these data sets may lead to unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of system services, applications,... |
V-224358
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ started tasks are not defined in accordance with the proper security requirements. |
Started tasks are used to execute WebSphere MQ queue manager services. Improperly defined WebSphere MQ started tasks may result in inappropriate access to application resources and the loss of accountability. This exposure could compromise the availability of some system services and application data. |
V-224357
|
Medium |
User timeout parameter values for WebSphere MQ queue managers are not specified in accordance with security requirements.
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Users signed on to a WebSphere MQ queue manager could leave their terminals unattended for long periods of time. This may allow unauthorized individuals to gain access to WebSphere MQ resources and application data. This exposure could compromise the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of some system services and application data. |
V-224356
|
Medium |
Production WebSphere MQ Remotes must utilize Certified Name Filters (CNF). |
IBM WebSphere MQ can use a user ID associated with an ACP certificate as a channel user ID. When an entity at one end of an SSL channel receives a certificate from a remote connection, the entity asks The ACP if there is a user ID associated with that certificate.... |
V-224355
|
Medium |
WebSphere MQ channel security is not implemented in accordance with security requirements. |
WebSphere MQ channel security can be configured to provide authentication, message privacy, and message integrity between queue managers. WebSphere MQ channels use SSL encryption techniques, digital signatures and digital certificates to provide message privacy, message integrity and mutual authentication between clients and servers.
Failure to properly secure a WebSphere MQ... |