CVE-2025-0975

HIGH

Published Feb 28, 2025 Modified Jul 3, 2025 CWE-150

Description

IBM MQ 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD console could allow an authenticated user to execute code due to improper neutralization of escape characters.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-150 CWE-150

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	mq_appliance	9.3.0 — 9.4.2
ibm	mq_appliance	9.3.0.0 — 9.3.0.27
ibm	mq_appliance	9.4.0.0 — 9.4.0.10

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183467

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-0975? +

IBM MQ 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD console could allow an authenticated user to execute code due to improper neutralization of escape characters. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-0975? +

CVE-2025-0975 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-0975? +

CVE-2025-0975 affects products from ibm, specifically: mq_appliance. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-0975? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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