CVE-2022-22489: ibm mq
CVSS: 9.1v3.1CriticalModified
Published 19-08-2022Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-22489 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) vulnerability in ibm mq. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.71%
0%100%
Low · +0.04 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 19-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM MQ 8.0, (9.0, 9.1, 9.2 LTS), and (9.1 and 9.2 CD) are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 226339.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 8.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/S:U/A:L/PR:N/UI:N/AC:L/C:H/I:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:USourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.2HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
1.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 1.67% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.71%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- mqEOL8.0 | 9.0.LTS | 9.1.LTS | 9.1.CD | 9.2.CD | 8.0.0.0 | 9.0.0.0 | 9.1.0 | 9.1.0.0 | 9.2.0
1 vendor · 1 product