High severity · published Sep 15, 2026
CVE-2026-12354
IBM MQ Resource Adapter IVT message-driven bean is vulnerable to remote code execution via JNDI injection
7.5
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM MQ 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 could allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the application server due to improper validation of JNDI names in the Resource Adapter Installation Verification Test application.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 39% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MQ
MQ · IBM
9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS; 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS; 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS; 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD; 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS; 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD; +1 more · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12354
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-12354
www.ibm.com
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284908
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