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CVE-2024-40681: IBM MQ security bypass
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-09-07 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-266
Description
IBM MQ 9.1 LTS, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD could allow an authenticated user in a specifically defined role, to bypass security restrictions and execute actions against the queue manager.
Affected products
- IBM MQ Operator: from 2.0.0 through 2.0.25; from 2.2.0 through 2.2.2; from 2.3.0 through 2.3.3; from 2.4.0 through 2.4.8; from 3.1.0 through 3.1.3; from 3.2.0 through 3.2.3
- IBM supplied MQ Advanced container images: 9.2.0.1-r1-eus, 9.2.0.2-r1-eus, 9.2.0.2-r2-eus, 9.2.0.4-r1-eus, 9.2.0.5-r1-eus, 9.2.0.5-r2-eus (+60)
References
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