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CVE-2017-1235

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-1235 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0, where an authenticated user can prematurely terminate a client application thread. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over a network with low attack complexity and privileges, leading to high availability impact. While it has a low EPSS score and is not on the KEV catalog, suggesting limited active exploitation, there are no known public exploit codes or Metasploit modules available. Despite this, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:8.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:8.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0225 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 21,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/123914
VDB Entry
ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/100955
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry