CVE-2022-43902
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.78%
Last modified
CVE-2022-43902 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM MQ 9.2 CD, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 CD, and 9.3 LTS is vulnerable to a denial of service attack caused by specially crafted PCF or MQSC messages. IBM X-Force ID: 240832.. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM MQ 9.2 CD, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 CD, and 9.3 LTS is vulnerable to a denial of service attack caused by specially crafted PCF or MQSC messages. IBM X-Force ID: 240832.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Mq Appliance | >= 9.2.0.0, < 9.2.0.8 |
| Ibm | Mq Appliance | >= 9.2.0.0, < 9.2.5 |
| Ibm | Mq Appliance | 9.2.5 |
| Ibm | Mq Appliance | 9.3.0.0 |
| Ibm | Mq Appliance | 9.3.1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/240832VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890643Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/240832VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890643Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-43902?
IBM MQ 9.2 CD, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 CD, and 9.3 LTS is vulnerable to a denial of service attack caused by specially crafted PCF or MQSC messages. IBM X-Force ID: 240832.
How severe is CVE-2022-43902?
CVE-2022-43902 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43902?
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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