RCE in Ibm Mq
CVE-2018-1792
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.10, 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.5, 9.0.1 through 9.0.5, and 9.1.0.0 could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 148947.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.005 (40.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm Mq — versions 9.0.0.3, 9.0.1, 9.0.4
- Ibm Websphere_mq — versions 9.1.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1792?
- CVE-2018-1792 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Mq, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-11-13.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1792?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-1792 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.