IBM WebSphere MQ CVE-2016-6089 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:98770

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IBM WebSphere MQ CVE-2016-6089 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 98770
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2016-6089
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 30 2017 12:00AM
Updated: May 30 2017 12:00AM
Credit: IBM
Vulnerable: IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.1
IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.0.0
Not Vulnerable: IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.2
IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.0.1

Discussion

IBM WebSphere MQ CVE-2016-6089 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

IBM WebSphere MQ is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability.

Successful exploits will allow local attackers to bypass certain security restrictions. Other attacks are also possible.

IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.0.0 and 9.0.1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

IBM WebSphere MQ CVE-2016-6089 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

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