CVE-2026-12351 (GCVE-0-2026-12351)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-15 17:14 – Updated: 2026-09-16 03:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
IBM MQ is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via JNDI injection
Summary
IBM MQ 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 LTS, and 10.0.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to unsafe JNDI lookup processing when the IVT application is deployed.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284541 | vendor-advisorypatch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | MQ |
Affected:
9.3.0.0 , ≤ 9.3.0.41 LTS
(semver)
Affected: 9.3.0.0 , ≤ 9.3.5.1 CD (semver) Affected: 9.4.0.0 , ≤ 9.4.0.25 LTS (semver) Affected: 9.4.0.0 , ≤ 9.4.5.1 LTS (semver) Affected: 10.0.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.3.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.4.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:10.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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