IBM MQ 8.0 <= 8.0.0.11 / 9.0 <= 9.0.0.5 LTS / 9.1 <= 9.1.0.1 LTS / 9.1.1 < 9.1.2 CD (872876)

high Nessus Plugin ID 145057

Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of IBM MQ Server running on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability that allows a local non-privileged user to execute code as an administrator due to incorrect permissions set on MQ installation directories.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to IBM MQ 8.0.0.12, 9.0.0.6, 9.1.0.2, 9.1.2 or later.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/872876

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 145057

File Name: ibm_mq_872876.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 1/19/2021

Updated: 7/5/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-4078

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_mq

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere MQ

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/16/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/16/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-4078