CVE-2016-5879

HIGH

IBM MQ Appliance M2000 and M2001 - OS Command Injection via MQCLI Disaster Recovery or High Availability Command

Title source: llm

Description

MQCLI on IBM MQ Appliance M2000 and M2001 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted (1) Disaster Recovery or (2) High Availability command.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92538

Not Applicable vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16174

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987697

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0037

EPSS Percentile 29.3%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Products (1)

ibm/mq_appliance_firmware 8.0

Published Sep 02, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026