CVE-2018-1551
UnknownEPSS 1.14%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.2 through 8.0.0.8 and 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.3 could allow users to have more authority than they should have if an MQ administrator creates an invalid user group name. IBM X-Force ID: 142888.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.2 through 8.0.0.8 and 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.3 could allow users to have more authority than they should have if an MQ administrator creates an invalid user group name. IBM X-Force ID: 142888.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | >= 8.0.0.2, <= 8.0.0.8 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | >= 9.0.0.0, <= 9.0.0.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105040Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142888VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716113Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105040Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142888VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716113Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1551?
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.2 through 8.0.0.8 and 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.3 could allow users to have more authority than they should have if an MQ administrator creates an invalid user group name. IBM X-Force ID: 142888.
How severe is CVE-2018-1551?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1551 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1551?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-1551?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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