IBM MQ 9.1 < 9.1.0.23 LTS / 9.2 < 9.2.0.27 LTS / 9.3 < 9.3.0.21 LTS / 9.3 < 9.4 CD / 9.4 < 9.4.0.5 LTS (7167208)

high Nessus Plugin ID 206689

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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 as referenced in the 7167208 advisory.

- IBM MQ could allow an authenticated user in a specifically defined role, to bypass security restrictions and execute actions against the queue manager. (CVE-2024-40681)

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 9.1.0.23 LTS, 9.2.0.27 LTS, 9.3.0.21 LTS, 9.4 CD, 9.4.0.5 LTS or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 206689

File Name: ibm_mq_7167208.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 9/6/2024

Updated: 9/6/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-40681

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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:mq, cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_mq

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere MQ

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/4/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-40681

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