CVE-2025-0975

Name: CVE-2025-0975
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-02-28T03:15:10.653+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.61%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-0975 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM MQ 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD console could allow an authenticated user to execute code due to improper neutralization of escape characters.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM MQ 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD console could allow an authenticated user to execute code due to improper neutralization of escape characters.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.61%

44.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-150

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Mq Appliance	>= 9.3.0, <= 9.4.2
Ibm	Mq Appliance	>= 9.3.0.0, <= 9.3.0.27
Ibm	Mq Appliance	>= 9.4.0.0, <= 9.4.0.10

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183467Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 28, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-0975?

IBM MQ 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD console could allow an authenticated user to execute code due to improper neutralization of escape characters.

How severe is CVE-2025-0975?

CVE-2025-0975 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0975?

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-2025-0975?

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Source: NVD / NIST