CVE-2017-1118
IBM WebSphere MQ Internet Pass-Thru 2.0 and 2.1 could allow n attacker to cause the MQIPT to stop responding due to an incorrectly configured security policy.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.87%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM WebSphere MQ Internet Pass-Thru 2.0 and 2.1 could allow n attacker to cause the MQIPT to stop responding due to an incorrectly configured security policy. IBM X-Force ID: 121156.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.87% probability · 79th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/websphere mq internet pass-thru
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS 1.9% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006580Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100021Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121156VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006580Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100021Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121156VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.