IBM WebSphere MQ up to 5 Access Restriction improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 5. This impacts an unknown function of the component Access Restriction. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-1130. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 5 (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0.x before 6.0.2.2 and 5.3 before Fix Pack 14 allows attackers to bypass access restrictions for a queue manager via a SVRCONN (MQ client) channel.

The weakness was shared 03/03/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-1130 since 03/03/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86934 (IBM WebSphere MQ SVRCONN Security Bypass Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40930), SecurityFocus (BID 28046†), Secunia (SA29170†), SecurityTracker (ID 1019527†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26385†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere MQ 6

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-1130 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1130
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41314
X-Force: 40930
SecurityFocus: 28046 - IBM WebSphere MQ Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 29170 - IBM WebSphere MQ Queue Manager Security Bypass, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1019527 - IBM WebSphere MQ Lets Local Users Bypass Queue Manager Access Restrictions
Vulnerability Center: 26385 - IBM WebSphere MQ Security Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability via a SVRCONN Channel, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0719

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 06/01/2025 06:30
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (54), 02/28/2017 20:41 (16), 06/01/2025 06:30 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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