CVE-2018-1792 describes a code injection vulnerability in IBM WebSphere MQ versions 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.10, 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.5, and 9.0.1 through 9.0.5, and 9.1.0.0. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to inject and execute arbitrary code with root privileges. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.0.0.0, <= 8.0.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.0.0.0, <= 9.0.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.0.1, <= 9.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:9.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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