CVE-2024-40681

HIGH

IBM MQ 9.1-9.4 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Queue Manager Security Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7167732

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 9.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-266
Status published
Products (17)
ibm/mq_operator 3.0.0
ibm/mq_operator 3.0.1
ibm/mq_operator 2.0.0 - 2.0.25
ibm/mq_operator 2.2.0 - 2.2.2
ibm/mq_operator 3.1.0 - 3.1.3
ibm/mq_operator 3.2.0 - 3.2.3
ibm/supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.2.0.1 r1-eus (2 CPE variants)
ibm/supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.2.0.2 r1-eus (4 CPE variants)
ibm/supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.2.0.4 r1-eus (2 CPE variants)
ibm/supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.2.0.5 r1-eus (6 CPE variants)
... and 7 more
Published Sep 07, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026