CVE-2018-1998

HIGH

IBM WebSphere MQ <9.1.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.0 through 9.1.1 could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privileges. This is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-1792. IBM X-ForceID: 154887.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154887
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10870488

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0040
EPSS Percentile 31.8%
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-78
Status published
Products (1)
ibm/websphere_mq 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.10
Published Mar 11, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026