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IBM MQ on HPE NonStop 8.0.4 and 8.1.0 is vulnerable to a...

High severity Unreviewed Published Dec 15, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

IBM MQ on HPE NonStop 8.0.4 and 8.1.0 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack when SharedBindingsUserId is set to effective. IBM X-ForceID: 211404.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 14, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 15, 2021
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

High
7.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2021-38950

GHSA ID

GHSA-45q8-6828-qghj

Source code

No known source code

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