IBM MQ Operator/MQ Advanced container images Queue Manager Agent denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM MQ Operator and MQ Advanced container images. This affects an unknown part of the component Queue Manager Agent. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-12350. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in IBM MQ Operator and MQ Advanced container images (the affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Queue Manager Agent. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
IBM MQ could allow an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted asynchronous consume request that crashes the queue manager agent process.
The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-12350 since 06/15/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/19/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/15/2026 CVE reserved10/19/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/19/2026 VulDB entry created
10/19/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-12350 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-12350
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-422446
Entry
Created: 10/19/2026 19:01Changes: 10/19/2026 19:01 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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