Description

IBM MQ 9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD, 9.4 LTS, and 9.4 CD

stores potentially sensitive information in environment variables that could be obtained by a local user.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-0985

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 5.5

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

Affected Products

Vendor: IBM

Product: MQ

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 1.84% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-29 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0985
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7184453

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