CVE-2008-1592 json
MQSeries 5.1 in IBM WebSphere MQ 5.1 through 5.3.1 on the HP NonStop and Tandem NSK platforms does not require mqm group membership for exe…
published 2008-03-31 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1593
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
MQSeries 5.1 in IBM WebSphere MQ 5.1 through 5.3.1 on the HP NonStop and Tandem NSK platforms does not require mqm group membership for execution of administrative tasks, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via the runmqsc program, related to "Pathway panels."
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21297035
patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/29360
third-party-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/0869
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1019610
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/28235
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1592
- NVD CVE-2008-1592
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