Vulnerability in IBM Mq
CVE-2017-1283
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 and 9.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause a shared memory leak by MQ applications using dynamic queues, which can lead to lack of resources for other MQ applications. IBM X-Force ID: 125144.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (59.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Mq — versions 9.0.1, 8.0, 9.0.4
- IBM Websphere Mq — versions 8.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125144 (VDB Entry, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1283?
- CVE-2017-1283 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Mq, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-11-27.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1283?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-1283 known to be exploited?
- 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.