CVE-2023-22874 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM MQ Clients 9.2 CD, 9.3 CD, and 9.3 LTS are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing configuration files. IBM X-Force ID: 244216.

Published: 2023-05-05

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

MQ

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.2 CD, 9.3 CD, and 9.3 LTS`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:::::continuous_delivery:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:::::lts:::*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-26984	IBM MQ Clients 9.2 CD, 9.3 CD, and 9.3 LTS are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing configuration files. IBM X-Force ID: 244216.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00027.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244216
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6985901

History

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ibm Mq Appliance

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2023-05-05T14:57:23.735Z

Updated: 2025-01-29T16:54:55.891Z

Reserved: 2023-01-09T15:16:49.250Z

Link: CVE-2023-22874

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T10:20:31.017Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-05T15:15:09.567

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:45:33.503

Link: CVE-2023-22874

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-400

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