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CVE-2024-40681: ibm mq Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 07-09-2024Last modified 31-10-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-40681 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in ibm mq. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.48%
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. 07-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 31-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM MQ 9.1 LTS, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD could allow an authenticated user in a specifically defined role, to bypass security restrictions and execute actions against the queue manager.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.48%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

40%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.48% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.48%

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

Ibm3 products
  • mq9.1 LTS, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, 9.4 CD
  • mq operator≥ 2.0.0, ≤ 2.0.25 | ≥ 2.2.0, ≤ 2.2.2 | ≥ 2.3.0, ≤ 2.3.3 | ≥ 2.4.0, ≤ 2.4.8 | ≥ 3.1.0, ≤ 3.1.3 | ≥ 3.2.0, ≤ 3.2.3 | 3.0.0 | 3.0.1
  • supplied_mq_advanced_container_images9.2.0.1:r1-eus | 9.2.0.2:r1-eus | 9.2.0.2:r2-eus | 9.2.0.4:r1-eus | 9.2.0.5:r1-eus | 9.2.0.5:r2-eus | 9.2.0.5:r3-eus | 9.2.0.6:r1-eus | 9.2.0.6:r2-eus | 9.2.0.6:r3-eus | 9.2.3.0:r1 | 9.2.4.0:r1 | 9.2.5.0:r1 | 9.2.5.0:r2 | 9.2.5.0:r3 | 9.3.0.0:r1 | 9.3.0.0:r2 | 9.3.0.0:r3 | 9.3.0.1:r1 | 9.3.0.1:r2 | 9.3.0.1:r3 | 9.3.0.1:r4 | 9.3.0.3:r1 | 9.3.0.4:r1 | 9.3.0.4:r2 | 9.3.0.5:r1 | 9.3.0.5:r2 | 9.3.0.5:r3 | 9.3.0.6:r1 | 9.3.0.10:r1 | 9.3.0.10:r2 | 9.3.0.10:r3 | 9.3.0.11:r1 | 9.3.0.11:r2 | 9.3.0.15:r1 | 9.3.0.16:r1 | 9.3.0.16:r2 | 9.3.0.17:r1 | 9.3.0.17:r2 | 9.3.0.17:r3 | 9.3.0.20:r1 | 9.3.0.20:r2 | 9.3.1.0:r1 | 9.3.1.1:r1 | 9.3.2.0:r1 | 9.3.2.0:r2 | 9.3.2.1:r1 | 9.3.2.1:r2 | 9.3.3.0:r1 | 9.3.3.0:r2 | 9.3.3.1:r1 | 9.3.3.1:r2 | 9.3.3.2:r1 | 9.3.3.2:r2 | 9.3.3.2:r3 | 9.3.3.3:r1 | 9.3.3.3:r2 | 9.3.4.0:r1 | 9.3.4.1:r1 | 9.3.5.0:r1 | 9.3.5.0:r2 | 9.3.5.1:r1 | 9.3.5.1:r2 | 9.4.0.0:r1 | 9.4.0.0:r2 | 9.4.0.0:r3

1 vendor · 3 products

References

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