CVE-2024-39743 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in IBM MQ Operator versions 3.2.2 and 2.0.24, including the IBM MQ Container Developer Edition, stemming from incorrect memory de-allocation. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to cause the server to consume excessive memory resources, leading to service disruption. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, resulting in high availability impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.0.0, < 2.0.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.2.0, <= 2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.3.0, <= 2.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.4.0, <= 2.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.1.0, <= 3.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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