CVE-2018-1883

Name: CVE-2018-1883
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-12-07T16:29:00.473+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 2.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1883 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A problem within the IBM MQ 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, and 9.1.0.0 Console REST API Could allow attackers to execute a denial of service attack preventing users from logging into the MQ Console REST API. IBM X-Force ID: 151969.. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A problem within the IBM MQ 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, and 9.1.0.0 Console REST API Could allow attackers to execute a denial of service attack preventing users from logging into the MQ Console REST API. IBM X-Force ID: 151969.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0

5.3/10

CVSS:3.0/A:L/AC:L/AV:N/C:N/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

EPSS Probability

2.43%

82.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Mq	>= 9.0.2, <= 9.0.5
Ibm	Mq	9.1.0.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151969VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738197Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151969VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738197Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 7, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1883?

How severe is CVE-2018-1883?

CVE-2018-1883 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1883?

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