CVE-2024-39742 — Partial String Comparison in IBM MQ Operator

CWE-187 — Partial String ComparisonCWE-697 — Incorrect Comparison3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
CNA8.1
EPSS
0.1%
top 83.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM MQ Operator
Timeline
PublishedJul 8

Description

IBM MQ Operator 3.2.2 and IBM MQ Operator 2.0.24 could allow a user to bypass authentication under certain configurations due to a partial string comparison vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 297169.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDibm/mq_operator2.0.0 — 2.0.24+7
▶CVEListV5ibm/mq_operator2.0.24, 3.2.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
IBM MQ Container authentication bypass↗2024-07-08
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GHSA
GHSA-vpjf-pg9h-vm9f: IBM MQ Operator 3↗2024-07-08
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CVE-2024-39742 — Partial String Comparison in IBM | cvebase