CVE-2025-36041

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.31%

Last modified

CVE-2025-36041 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM MQ Operator LTS 2.0.0 through 2.0.29, MQ Operator CD 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0 through 3.1.3, 3.3.0, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.5.0, 3.5.1 through 3.5.3, and MQ Operator SC2 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 Native HA CRR could be configured with a private key and chain other than the intended key which could disclose sensitive information or allow the attacker to perform unauthorized actions.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM MQ Operator LTS 2.0.0 through 2.0.29, MQ Operator CD 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0 through 3.1.3, 3.3.0, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.5.0, 3.5.1 through 3.5.3, and MQ Operator SC2 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 Native HA CRR could be configured with a private key and chain other than the intended key which could disclose sensitive information or allow the attacker to perform unauthorized actions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.31%

23.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
IbmMq Operator>= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.29
IbmMq Operator>= 2.2.0, <= 2.2.2
IbmMq Operator>= 2.3.0, <= 2.3.3
IbmMq Operator>= 2.4.0, <= 2.4.8
IbmMq Operator>= 3.1.0, <= 3.1.3
IbmMq Operator>= 3.2.0, <= 3.2.12
IbmMq Operator>= 3.5.1, <= 3.5.3
IbmMq Operator3.0.0
IbmMq Operator3.0.1
IbmMq Operator3.3.0
IbmMq Operator3.4.0
IbmMq Operator3.4.1
IbmMq Operator3.5.0
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.0.1R1-Eus
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.0.2R1-Eus
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.0.4R1-Eus
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.0.5R1-Eus
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.0.6R1-Eus
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.3.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.4.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.2.5.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.1R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.3R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.4R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.5R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.6R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.10R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.11R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.15R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.16R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.17R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.20R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.21R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.0.25R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.1.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.1.1R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.2.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.2.1R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.3.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.3.1R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.3.2R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.3.3R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.4.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.4.1R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.5.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.3.5.1R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.4.0.0R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.4.0.5R1
IbmSupplied Mq Advanced Container Images9.4.0.6R1

Showing 50 of 57 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-36041?
IBM MQ Operator LTS 2.0.0 through 2.0.29, MQ Operator CD 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0 through 3.1.3, 3.3.0, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.5.0, 3.5.1 through 3.5.3, and MQ Operator SC2 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 Native HA CRR could be configured with a private key and chain other than the intended key which could disclose sensitive information or allow the attacker to perform unauthorized actions.
How severe is CVE-2025-36041?
CVE-2025-36041 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36041?
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