IBM MQ 9.3 < 9.3.0.26 LTS / 9.4 < 9.4.0.7 LTS / 9.3 < 9.4.0.7 CD Password Disclosure (7178086)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 213525

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 7178086 advisory.

- IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, and 9.4 LTS web console could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned. (CVE-2024-52897)

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 9.3.0.26 LTS, 9.4.0.7 LTS, 9.4.0.7 CD or later.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7178086

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 213525

File Name: ibm_mq_7178086.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 1/7/2025

Updated: 1/7/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-52897

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:mq, cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_mq

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere MQ

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-52897

IAVA: 2025-A-0001