Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
3.1
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | >= 8.0.0.2, <= 8.0.0.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105040Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142888VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716113Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105040Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142888VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716113Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1551?
CVE-2018-1551 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.1 (LOW). 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-For...
How severe is CVE-2018-1551?
CVE-2018-1551 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1551?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Mq.