Medium severity · published Jan 3, 2016
CVE-2015-1985
The queue manager on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows local users to bypass an intended password requirement and read private keys by leveraging the existence of a…
5.6
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The queue manager on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows local users to bypass an intended password requirement and read private keys by leveraging the existence of a stash file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 14% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
MQ Appliance M2000 · Ibm
through 8.0.0.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1985
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1985
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21971445
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