3.5

CVE-2012-2206: ibm websphere_mq

CVSS: 3.5v2.0LowModified
Published 17-08-2012Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-2206 is a low (CVSS 3.5) vulnerability in ibm websphere_mq. EPSS estimates a 2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
3.5/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.01%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 17-08-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Web Gateway component in IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition 7.0.4 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read files of arbitrary users via vectors involving a username in a URI, as demonstrated by a modified metadata=fteSamplesUser field to the /transfer URI.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.01%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

81%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.01% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
2.01%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasewindowsUnverified

    IBM Websphere MQ File Transfer Edition Web Gateway - Insufficient Access Control

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
  • websphere_mq7.0 | 7.0.0.1 | 7.0.1.0 | 7.0.2.0 | 7.0.2.2 | 7.0.4 | 7.0.4.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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