CVE-2026-11728: ibm mq Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-11728 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in ibm mq. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM MQ 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code in the client due to a heap buffer overflow when receiving messages from a malicious queue manager or through a man-in-the-middle attack.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
28%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.23 pp
From 0.59% on 21-09-2026
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
- mq≥ 9.1.0.0, ≤ 9.1.0.37 LTS | ≥ 9.2.0.0, ≤ 9.2.0.43 LTS | ≥ 9.3.0.0, ≤ 9.3.0.41 LTS | ≥ 9.3.0.0, ≤ 9.3.5.1 CD | ≥ 9.4.0.0, ≤ 9.4.0.25 LTS | ≥ 9.4.0.0, ≤ 9.4.5.1 CD | 10.0.0.0
1 vendor · 1 product