CVE-2022-43902: ibm mq
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 01-03-2023Last modified 06-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-43902 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in ibm mq. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.78%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-03-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM MQ 9.2 CD, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 CD, and 9.3 LTS is vulnerable to a denial of service attack caused by specially crafted PCF or MQSC messages. IBM X-Force ID: 240832.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSources2 sources · 6.5–7.5
- CVE.orgCNA6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.78%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
55%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.78% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.78%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ibm2 products
- mq9.2 CD, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.3 LTS
- mq_appliance≥ 9.2.0.0, < 9.2.0.8 | ≥ 9.2.0.0, < 9.2.5 | 9.2.5 | 9.2.5:cumulative_security_update_01 | 9.2.5:cumulative_security_update_02 | 9.2.5:cumulative_security_update_03 | 9.3.0.0 | 9.3.1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890643Vendor Advisory