CVE-2021-38950

HIGH

IBM MQ on HPE NonStop <8.1.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM MQ on HPE NonStop 8.0.4 and 8.1.0 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack when SharedBindingsUserId is set to effective. IBM X-ForceID: 211404.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6525810
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211404

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (2)
ibm/mq_for_hpe_nonstop 8.0.4
ibm/mq_for_hpe_nonstop 8.1.0
Published Dec 14, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026