watsonx.data intelligence vulnerability

What happened

IBM watsonx.data intelligence 5.2.2, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.1 through Patch 1 transmits data in clear text that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

Affected versions

watsonx.data intelligence: 5.2.2, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.1 through patch-1 (custom) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.