Weak Cryptographic Algorithms Affect IBM MQ Container Products
CVE-2024-27256

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
MQ Operator
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 January 2025

Summary

IBM MQ Container versions 3.0.0 to 3.1.3 and 2.0.0 LTS to 2.4.8 exhibit weaknesses in cryptographic algorithms. These algorithms could potentially allow an attacker to decrypt sensitive information, posing a significant risk to data confidentiality. Users of affected versions should review their deployment and consider applying recommended patches or workarounds from IBM to mitigate this security issue.

Affected Version(s)

MQ Operator 2.4.0 <= 2.4.8

MQ Operator 2.3.0 <= 2.3.3

MQ Operator 2.2.0 <= 2.2.2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7157667

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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