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CVE-2026-12665

IBM MQ Buffer Overflow

CVSS score

8.1

EPSS probability

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Risk score

0.8

Published

18 h ago

Official patch verified

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IBM MQ Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Evidence confidence

%63

Short explanation

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability in IBM MQ (CVE-2026-12665) may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code when processing TLS certificates with malformed distinguished names during channel connection establishment.

Why does it matter?

This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) enables remote code execution without requiring authentication, directly threatening system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What should be done?

  • Follow the vendor advisory
  • Apply the available patches and updates
  • Review the guidance on the IBM support page
Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

IBM MQ, kanal bağlantısı kurulurken hatalı biçimlendirilmiş ayırt edici adlara sahip TLS sertifikalarını işlerken yığın tampon taşması nedeniyle uzaktan kod çalıştırılmasına izin verebilir.

Açığın CVSS taban puanı 8.1 olup yüksek önem seviyesindedir ve zafiyet için yama referansları mevcuttur.

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IBM MQ could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack buffer overflow when processing TLS certificates with malformed distinguished names during channel connection establishment.

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE: CWE-121

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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-12665 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1ibmMQ Operator View
2ibmMQ Advanced container images View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 2

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
8.1CVSS V3_1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE CNA
8.1CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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CNA çözüm referansı

Open source
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Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-12665 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-12665 weaknesses.

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsGerekmiyor
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

8.1 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityHighPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityHighIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone required
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)High
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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