IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.12, 7.0 before 7.0.0.6, and 8.0 before…
Priority LOW 23CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.12, 7.0 before 7.0.0.6, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2, when the Parse Query Strings option is enabled on an HTTPInput node, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted query string.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01321 71st 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 20
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 10 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.10 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.11 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0. | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.10 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.11 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0. Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:7.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-5953
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7fj8-rgvj-wrgh
References
More IBM Websphere Message Broker vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-07877 XML external entity injection in IBM Integration Bus CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2012-02858 IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.11, 7.0 before 7.0.0.5, and 8.0 before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2018-01590 XML external entity injection in IBM Integration Bus CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2016-07377 IBM WebSphere Message Broker 9.0 and 10.0 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2015-06150 IBM WebSphere Message Broker 7 before 7.0.0.8 and 8 before 8.0.0.6 and IBM Integration… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2017-00920 Information disclosure in IBM Integration Bus CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2012-5953 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-5953 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7fj8-rgvj-wrgh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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