CVE-2017-1118

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ Internet Pass-Thru 2.0 and 2.1 could allow n attacker to cause the MQIPT to stop responding due to an incorrectly configured security policy. IBM X-Force ID: 121156.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.51%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com

Affected: IBM WebSphere MQ

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121156	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100021	third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006580	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1118?: CVE-2017-1118 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1118?: To fix CVE-2017-1118, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-1118 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-1118 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-1118?: CVE-2017-1118 affects IBM WebSphere MQ.

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