IBM MQ 9.2 < 9.2.0.42 LTS / 9.3 < 9.4.5.1 CD / 9.3 LTS / 9.4 < 9.4.0.21 LTS / 9.4.5.1 (7271936)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 313188

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 7271936 advisory.

- IBM MQstores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. CWE:
CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File (CVE-2026-2607)

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 9.2.0.42 LTS, 9.4.0.21 LTS, 9.4.5.1, 9.4.5.1 CD or later.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7271936

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 313188

File Name: ibm_mq_7271936.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 5/8/2026

Updated: 5/8/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-2607

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-2607