The queue manager on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows local users to bypass…
Priority LOW 25CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The queue manager on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows local users to bypass an intended password requirement and read private keys by leveraging the existence of a stash file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00232 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1985
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xx96-p4qh-f9mr
References
More IBM Mq Appliance M2000 vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06170 Unspecified vulnerability in GSKit on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.7
- TI-2015-06169 Unspecified vulnerability in GSKit on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.7
Sources
- CVE-2015-1985 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-1985 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xx96-p4qh-f9mr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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