Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in IBM MQ Operator Products
CVE-2025-36041

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
MQ Operator
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 June 2025

What is CVE-2025-36041?

A vulnerability in IBM MQ Operator configurations can lead to exposure of sensitive information. Specifically, the Native HA CRR setup may utilize a private key and chain different from the intended configuration. This mismanagement of security credentials can enable attackers to gain unauthorized access or conduct illicit actions. Organizations utilizing affected IBM products should review their configurations to enhance security and mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

MQ Operator 2.0.0 LTS <= 2.0.29 LTS

MQ Operator 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0, 3.1.3, 3.4.0, 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.5.3 CD

MQ Operator 3.2.0 SC2 <= 3.2.10 SC2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7236608
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-36041 : Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in IBM MQ Operator Products