IBM MQ < 8.0.0.13 / 9.0.0.8 LTS / 9.1.0.4 LTS / 9.1.4 CD Channels DoS (CVE-2019-4560)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 132341

Synopsis

A message queuing service installed on the remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version, the IBM MQ server installed on the remote host is 8.0.x prior to 8.0.0.13, 9.0.x prior to 9.0.0.8, 9.1.0.x LTS prior to 9.1.0.4 LTS, or 9.1.4 CD and is therefore affected by an unspecified flaw related to channels handling that can allow denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade to IBM MQ 8.0.0.13, 9.0.0.8 LTS, 9.1.0.4 LTS, or 9.1.4 CD as per the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1106037

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166357

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 132341

File Name: websphere_mq_ibm1106037.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/20/2019

Updated: 10/7/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-4560

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_mq

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere MQ

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-4560

BID: 108068

IAVA: 2019-A-0466-S