VDB-88120 · CVE-2016-0259 · OpenVAS 880997

IBM WebSphere MQ up to 8.0.0.4 runmqsc information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 8.0.0.4 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component runmqsc. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-0259. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 8.0.0.4 (Application Server Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component runmqsc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

runmqsc in IBM WebSphere MQ 8.x before 8.0.0.5 allows local users to bypass an intended +dsp authority requirement and obtain sensitive information via unspecified display commands.

The weakness was published 06/26/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-0259 since 12/08/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 8.0.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-88117. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Application Server Software

Vendor

Name

WebSphere MQ

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.4

VulDB Base Score: 2.5
VulDB Temp Score: 2.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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OpenVAS ID: 880997
OpenVAS Name: IBM WebSphere MQ Multiple Vulnerabilities - July16
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.5

Timelineinfo

12/08/2015 🔍
06/26/2016 +201 days 🔍
06/26/2016 +0 days 🔍
06/27/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/24/2022 +2249 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-0259 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0259
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88120

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SecurityTracker: 1036179

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2016 09:08
Updated: 08/24/2022 15:39
Changes: 06/27/2016 09:08 (55), 02/09/2019 11:18 (10), 08/24/2022 15:39 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:9C8:103

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