MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2011-0310

Websphere Mq vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
3.0%
EPSS pct
86th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in IBM WebSphere MQ 7.0 before 7.0.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted header field in a message.
Affected vendor
Ibm
Affected product
Websphere Mq
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2011-01-13

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 86% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2011-0310

  • Confirm whether Ibm Websphere Mq is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2011-0310.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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