Vulnerability in HP Nonstop
CVE-2008-1592
MQSeries 5.1 in IBM WebSphere MQ 5.1 through 5.3.1 on the HP NonStop and Tandem NSK platforms does not require mqm group membership for execution of administrative tasks, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via the runmqsc program, related to "Pathway panels."
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HP Nonstop
- IBM Websphere Mq — versions 5.1, 5.3, 5.3.1
- Tandem Computers Operating System — versions nsk
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/29360 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0869 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28235 (vdb-entry)