IBM WebSphere Message Broker could allow a local user with specialized access to prevent the message broker from starting.
IBM WebSphere Message Broker could allow a local user with specialized access to prevent the message broker from starting. IBM X-Force ID: 122033.
- Published
- Jul 5, 2017
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.3% · 19th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-426
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Action score
10
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 10 / 40 · 2.5 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.3%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | websphere message broker | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker |
| ibm | integration bus | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:integration_bus |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- ibm integration bus10.0
- ibm integration bus10.0.0.1
- ibm integration bus10.0.0.2
- ibm integration bus10.0.0.3
- ibm integration bus10.0.0.4
- ibm integration bus10.0.0.5
- ibm integration bus10.0.0.6
- ibm integration bus10.0.0.7
- ibm integration bus9.0
- ibm integration bus9.0.0.1
- ibm integration bus9.0.0.2
- ibm integration bus9.0.0.3
- ibm integration bus9.0.0.4
- ibm integration bus9.0.0.5
- ibm integration bus9.0.0.6
- ibm integration bus9.0.0.7
- ibm websphere message broker8.0
- ibm websphere message broker8.0.0.1
- ibm websphere message broker8.0.0.2
- ibm websphere message broker8.0.0.3
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (ibm). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
IBM Integration Bus
- 9.0, 10.0affected
Same product
ibm: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2012-3317IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.11, 7.0 before 7.0.0.5, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2 has incorrect ownership of certain uninstaller 27Monitor
- CVE-2017-1207IBM WebSphere Message Broker stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user.22Monitor
- CVE-2016-6080The WebAdmin context for WebSphere Message Broker allows directory listings which could disclose sensitive information to the attacker.21Monitor
- CVE-2012-5952IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.12, 7.0 before 7.0.0.6, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2 does not validate Basic Authentication credenti20Monitor
- CVE-2013-5372The XML4J parser in IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.12, 7.0 before 7.0.0.7, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.4 and IBM Integration Bus 9.018Monitor
- CVE-2015-0118IBM WebSphere Message Broker Toolkit 7 before 7007 IF2 and 8 before 8005 IF1 and Integration Toolkit 9 before 9003 IF1 are distributed with 17Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
- A low-privileged account is enough.
- No user action is required.
- Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- low · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Local
- Attack complexity
- High
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- Low
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-426 · Untrusted Search PathCVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005383
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99365
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/122033
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.