Standard error
Oct 14, 2025 4:08:00 AM com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil aesDecipher
WARNING: CWWKS1864W: One or more {aes} password values stored in the server configuration were generated with an older algorithm: AES-128. Use the securityUtility encode command to re-generate the {aes} passwords with the latest algorithm: AES-256.
Oct 14, 2025 4:08:00 AM com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil decode_password
SEVERE: CWWKS1857E: The password was not processed because an invalid password cipher exception was reported.
com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.InvalidPasswordCipherException: The decryption operation is not supported by the hash algorithm.
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.decipher(PasswordCipherUtil.java:224)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil.decode_password(PasswordUtil.java:649)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil.decode(PasswordUtil.java:163)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtilTest.testHashEncoding(PasswordUtilTest.java:173)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:575)
at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod$1.runReflectiveCall(FrameworkMethod.java:45)
at org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:15)
at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod.invokeExplosively(FrameworkMethod.java:42)
at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.InvokeMethod.evaluate(InvokeMethod.java:20)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runLeaf(ParentRunner.java:263)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:68)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:47)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:231)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:60)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:229)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:50)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:222)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:300)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.runTestClass(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:112)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.execute(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:58)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.execute(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:40)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.AbstractJUnitTestClassProcessor.processTestClass(AbstractJUnitTestClassProcessor.java:54)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.SuiteTestClassProcessor.processTestClass(SuiteTestClassProcessor.java:53)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:575)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ReflectionDispatch.dispatch(ReflectionDispatch.java:36)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ReflectionDispatch.dispatch(ReflectionDispatch.java:24)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ContextClassLoaderDispatch.dispatch(ContextClassLoaderDispatch.java:33)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ProxyDispatchAdapter$DispatchingInvocationHandler.invoke(ProxyDispatchAdapter.java:92)
at jdk.proxy1/jdk.proxy1.$Proxy4.processTestClass(Unknown Source)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker$2.run(TestWorker.java:183)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.executeAndMaintainThreadName(TestWorker.java:132)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.execute(TestWorker.java:103)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.execute(TestWorker.java:63)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.ActionExecutionWorker.execute(ActionExecutionWorker.java:56)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.call(SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.java:122)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.call(SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.java:72)
at worker.org.gradle.process.internal.worker.GradleWorkerMain.run(GradleWorkerMain.java:69)
at worker.org.gradle.process.internal.worker.GradleWorkerMain.main(GradleWorkerMain.java:74)
Oct 14, 2025 4:08:01 AM com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil decode_password
SEVERE: CWWKS1862E: AES password decryption failed. Check your java.security settings and add the missing algorithm.
java.security.spec.InvalidKeySpecException: The wlp.aes.encryption.key variable must be set to decode passwords.
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager$KeyVersion.decodeAesBase64Key(AESKeyManager.java:105)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager$KeyVersion.get(AESKeyManager.java:84)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager$KeyVersion.access$000(AESKeyManager.java:43)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager.getHolder(AESKeyManager.java:172)
at java.base/java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle.invokeWithArguments(MethodHandle.java:732)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager.getHolder(AESKeyManager.java:171)
at java.base/java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle.invokeWithArguments(MethodHandle.java:732)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager.getKey(AESKeyManager.java:158)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.aesDecipherCommon(PasswordCipherUtil.java:310)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.aesDecipherV2(PasswordCipherUtil.java:689)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.aesDecipher(PasswordCipherUtil.java:282)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.decipher(PasswordCipherUtil.java:220)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil.decode_password(PasswordUtil.java:649)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil.decode(PasswordUtil.java:163)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtilTest.testBase64KeyPropertyNotSet(PasswordUtilTest.java:242)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:575)
at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod$1.runReflectiveCall(FrameworkMethod.java:45)
at org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:15)
at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod.invokeExplosively(FrameworkMethod.java:42)
at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.InvokeMethod.evaluate(InvokeMethod.java:20)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runLeaf(ParentRunner.java:263)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:68)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:47)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:231)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:60)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:229)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:50)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:222)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:300)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.runTestClass(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:112)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.execute(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:58)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.execute(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:40)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.AbstractJUnitTestClassProcessor.processTestClass(AbstractJUnitTestClassProcessor.java:54)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.SuiteTestClassProcessor.processTestClass(SuiteTestClassProcessor.java:53)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:575)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ReflectionDispatch.dispatch(ReflectionDispatch.java:36)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ReflectionDispatch.dispatch(ReflectionDispatch.java:24)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ContextClassLoaderDispatch.dispatch(ContextClassLoaderDispatch.java:33)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ProxyDispatchAdapter$DispatchingInvocationHandler.invoke(ProxyDispatchAdapter.java:92)
at jdk.proxy1/jdk.proxy1.$Proxy4.processTestClass(Unknown Source)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker$2.run(TestWorker.java:183)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.executeAndMaintainThreadName(TestWorker.java:132)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.execute(TestWorker.java:103)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.execute(TestWorker.java:63)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.ActionExecutionWorker.execute(ActionExecutionWorker.java:56)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.call(SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.java:122)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.call(SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.java:72)
at worker.org.gradle.process.internal.worker.GradleWorkerMain.run(GradleWorkerMain.java:69)
at worker.org.gradle.process.internal.worker.GradleWorkerMain.main(GradleWorkerMain.java:74)
Oct 14, 2025 4:08:01 AM com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil encode_password
SEVERE: CWWKS1861E: AES password encryption failed. Check your java.security settings and add the missing algorithm.
java.security.spec.InvalidKeySpecException: The value that is specified in the wlp.aes.encryption.key variable must be base64 encoded.
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager$KeyVersion.decodeAesBase64Key(AESKeyManager.java:110)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager$KeyVersion.get(AESKeyManager.java:84)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager$KeyVersion.access$000(AESKeyManager.java:43)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager.getHolder(AESKeyManager.java:172)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager.getKey(AESKeyManager.java:158)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.aesEncipherCommon(PasswordCipherUtil.java:729)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.aesEncipherV2(PasswordCipherUtil.java:681)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.PasswordCipherUtil.encipher_internal(PasswordCipherUtil.java:373)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil.encode_password(PasswordUtil.java:725)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtil.encode(PasswordUtil.java:276)
at com.ibm.websphere.crypto.PasswordUtilTest.testInvalidBase64KeyFails(PasswordUtilTest.java:302)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:575)
at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod$1.runReflectiveCall(FrameworkMethod.java:45)
at org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:15)
at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod.invokeExplosively(FrameworkMethod.java:42)
at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.InvokeMethod.evaluate(InvokeMethod.java:20)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runLeaf(ParentRunner.java:263)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:68)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:47)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:231)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:60)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:229)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:50)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:222)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:300)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.runTestClass(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:112)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.execute(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:58)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.JUnitTestClassExecutor.execute(JUnitTestClassExecutor.java:40)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.junit.AbstractJUnitTestClassProcessor.processTestClass(AbstractJUnitTestClassProcessor.java:54)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.SuiteTestClassProcessor.processTestClass(SuiteTestClassProcessor.java:53)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:575)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ReflectionDispatch.dispatch(ReflectionDispatch.java:36)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ReflectionDispatch.dispatch(ReflectionDispatch.java:24)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ContextClassLoaderDispatch.dispatch(ContextClassLoaderDispatch.java:33)
at org.gradle.internal.dispatch.ProxyDispatchAdapter$DispatchingInvocationHandler.invoke(ProxyDispatchAdapter.java:92)
at jdk.proxy1/jdk.proxy1.$Proxy4.processTestClass(Unknown Source)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker$2.run(TestWorker.java:183)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.executeAndMaintainThreadName(TestWorker.java:132)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.execute(TestWorker.java:103)
at org.gradle.api.internal.tasks.testing.worker.TestWorker.execute(TestWorker.java:63)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.ActionExecutionWorker.execute(ActionExecutionWorker.java:56)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.call(SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.java:122)
at org.gradle.process.internal.worker.child.SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.call(SystemApplicationClassLoaderWorker.java:72)
at worker.org.gradle.process.internal.worker.GradleWorkerMain.run(GradleWorkerMain.java:69)
at worker.org.gradle.process.internal.worker.GradleWorkerMain.main(GradleWorkerMain.java:74)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Illegal base64 character 40
at java.base/java.util.Base64$Decoder.decode0(Base64.java:848)
at java.base/java.util.Base64$Decoder.decode(Base64.java:566)
at java.base/java.util.Base64$Decoder.decode(Base64.java:589)
at com.ibm.ws.crypto.util.AESKeyManager$KeyVersion.decodeAesBase64Key(AESKeyManager.java:108)
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