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CVE-2016-5879

high

Description

MQCLI on IBM MQ Appliance M2000 and M2001 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted (1) Disaster Recovery or (2) High Availability command.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92538

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987697

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16174

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-09-02

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00038