CVE-2015-1957

Name: CVE-2015-1957
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-10T15:29:01.003+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.94%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1957 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5.x before 7.5.0.6 and 8.0.x before 8.0.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle attack, related to duplication of message data in cleartext outside the protected payload. IBM X-Force ID: 103482.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5.x before 7.5.0.6 and 8.0.x before 8.0.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle attack, related to duplication of message data in cleartext outside the protected payload. IBM X-Force ID: 103482.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.94%

56.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Mq	>= 7.5, < 7.5.0.6
Ibm	Websphere Mq	>= 8.0, < 8.0.0.3

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21960506Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103482VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21960506Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103482VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 10, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1957?

How severe is CVE-2015-1957?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1957 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1957?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST