IBM MQ code execution
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-150Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM MQ 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD console could allow an authenticated user to execute code due to improper neutralization of escape characters.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00679 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | MQ | 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, 9.4 CD | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- MQ VendorIBM Affected 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, 9.4 CD Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-0975
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r2vw-h337-2gxm
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-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
- TI-2019-03035 IBM MQ 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.10, 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.5, and 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.1 is… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-0975 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-0975 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r2vw-h337-2gxm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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