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TI-2009-00861 Aliases CVE-2009-0905GHSA-8fg6-6hjr-4whj

IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 before 6.0.2.8 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.0 does not properly handle long…

Priority LOW 9CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 before 6.0.2.8 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.0 does not properly handle long group names, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging combinations of group names with the same initial substring.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00235 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.6VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2.7VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:6.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0905
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8fg6-6hjr-4whj

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2020-03985 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM MQ CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2009-00853 Buffer overflow in the queue manager in IBM WebSphere MQ 6.x before 6.0.2.7 and 7.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-05778 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 have unknown impact and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2017-00935 IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.6 does not properly terminate channel agents when they are no… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2009-03005 IBM WebSphere MQ 6.x through 6.0.2.7, 7.0.0.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2, and 7.0.1.0, when read… CVSS 2.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-01581 Code injection in IBM MQ CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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