IBM MQ 9.3 < 9.3.0.30 LTS / 9.3 < 9.4.3 CD / 9.4 < 9.4.0.12 LTS / 9.4.3 (7238313)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 240886

Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of IBM MQ Server running on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 7238313 advisory.

- CWE: CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-2025-33181)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to IBM MQ 9.3.0.30 LTS, 9.4.0.12 LTS, 9.4.3, 9.4.3 CD or later.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7238313

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 240886

File Name: ibm_mq_7238313.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 6/28/2025

Updated: 6/28/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-33181

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:mq, cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_mq

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere MQ

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-33181