Vulnerability in IBM Mq

CVE-2025-36100

IBM MQ LTS 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.29, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.36, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.30 and 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.12 and IBM MQ CD 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 and 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.3.0  Java and JMS stores a password in client configuration files when trace is enabled which can be read by a local user.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (0.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 0.9% 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-2025-36100: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000

Affected products

  • IBM Mq — versions 9.1.0.0, 9.2.0.0, 9.3.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36100?
CVE-2025-36100 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Mq, classified under CWE-260. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2025-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2025-36100?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.