CVE-2016-8986

UnknownEPSS 1.04%

Last modified

CVE-2016-8986 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 could allow an authenticated user with access to the queue manager to bring down MQ channels using specially crafted HTTP requests. IBM Reference #: 1998648.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 could allow an authenticated user with access to the queue manager to bring down MQ channels using specially crafted HTTP requests. IBM Reference #: 1998648.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.04%

59.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Mq8.0
IbmWebsphere Mq8.0.0.0
IbmWebsphere Mq8.0.0.1
IbmWebsphere Mq8.0.0.2
IbmWebsphere Mq8.0.0.3
IbmWebsphere Mq8.0.0.4
IbmWebsphere Mq8.0.0.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8986?
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 could allow an authenticated user with access to the queue manager to bring down MQ channels using specially crafted HTTP requests. IBM Reference #: 1998648.
How severe is CVE-2016-8986?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8986 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8986?
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