Code injection in IBM MQ Appliance
Priority LOW 29CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
IBM MQ Appliance 9.2 CD and 9.2 LTS could allow a local privileged user to inject and execute malicious code. IBM X-Force ID: 212441.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00261 18th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | MQ Appliance | 9.2.0.0; 9.2.1; 9.2.0.1; 9.2.2; 9.2.0.2; 9.2.0.3; 9.2.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- MQ Appliance VendorIBM Affected 9.2.0.0; 9.2.1; 9.2.0.1; 9.2.2; 9.2.0.2; 9.2.0.3; 9.2.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-38967
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7gx5-3645-vjvq
References
More IBM Mq Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-03985 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM MQ CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-01080 OS command injection in IBM MQ Appliance CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-00826 IBM MQ code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-11446 IBM MQ denial of service CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-04160 Cross-site request forgery in IBM MQ Appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-16522 IBM MQ code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2021-38967 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-38967 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7gx5-3645-vjvq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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