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CVE-2018-1792: ibm mq Code Injection

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 13-11-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1792 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Code Injection vulnerability in ibm mq. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-11-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

43%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.52% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.52%

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
  • mqEOL9.0.1 | 9.0.0.1 | 9.0.2 | 8.0.0.1 | 8.0.0.2 | 8.0.0.3 | 8.0.0.4 | 8.0.0.5 | 8.0.0.6 | 8.0.0.7 | 9.0.0.2 | 9.0.3 | 9.0.4 | 8.0.0.8 | 8.0.0.9 | 9.0.0.3 | 8.0.0.0 | 8.0.0.10 | 9.0.0.0 | 9.0.0.4 | 9.0.0.5 | 9.0.5 | 9.1.0.0
  • websphere_mq≥ 8.0.0.0, ≤ 8.0.0.10 | ≥ 9.0.0.0, ≤ 9.0.0.5 | ≥ 9.0.1, ≤ 9.0.5 | 9.1.0.0

1 vendor · 2 products

References

3 links