8.1

CVE-2017-1337: ibm mq Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 8.1v3.0HighModified
Published 10-07-2017Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-1337 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in ibm mq. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.47%
0%100%
Low · +0.23 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-07-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.1 and 9.0.2 Java/JMS application can incorrectly transmit user credentials in plain text. IBM X-Force ID: 126245.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.47%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.23 pp

From 1.25% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.47%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

3 links