Vulnerability in IBM Websphere Mq

CVE-2017-1145

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.6 does not properly terminate channel agents when they are no longer needed, which could allow a user to cause a denial of service through resource exhaustion. IBM Reference #: 1999672.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (79.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-1145: held from 0.019 to 0.019.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1145?
CVE-2017-1145 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Mq, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2017-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-1145?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.