CVE-2018-1419

moderate-risk

Published 2018-06-15

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 and 9.0, when configured to use a PAM module for authentication, could allow a user to cause a deadlock in the IBM MQ PAM code which could result in a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 138949.

Do I need to act?

0.69% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 3.7/10 Low

NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (16)

Websphere Mq

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (6)

Vendor Advisory http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014650

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104488

Third Party Advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138949

Vendor Advisory http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014650

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104488

Third Party Advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138949

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moderate-risk

Severity 13/34 · Low

Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal

Exposure 18/34 · Moderate