Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-1503
IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5, 8.0, and 9.0 could allow a remotely authenticated attacker to to send invalid or malformed headers that could cause messages to no longer be transmitted via the affected channel. IBM X-Force ID: 141339.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Products affected by CVE-2018-1503
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-1503
0.41%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 59 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-1503
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
4.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
2.8
|
1.4
|
NIST | |
4.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
2.8
|
1.4
|
IBM Corporation |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-1503
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-1503
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141339
IBM WebSphere MQ denial of service CVE-2018-1503 Vulnerability ReportVDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041387
IBM WebSphere MQ Header Processing Bug Lets Remote Authenticated Users Deny Service on RCVR or CLUSRCVR Channels - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015617
IBM Security Bulletin: Malformed message headers could cause message transmission to be blocked through channels resulting in denial of service in IBM MQ(CVE-2018-1503)Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104953
Multiple IBM Products CVE-2018-1503 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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