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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-39742
IBM MQ Operator Authentication Bypass
Description

IBM MQ Operator 3.2.2 and IBM MQ Operator 2.0.24 could allow a user to bypass authentication under certain configurations due to a partial string comparison vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 297169.

INFO

Published Date :

July 8, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 7, 2024, 4:08 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-39742 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm mq_operator
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-39742.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297169 VDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159714 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-39742 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297169 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297169 VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159714 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159714 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-697
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.24 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2.0 up to (including) 2.2.2 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.3.0 up to (including) 2.3.3 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.4.0 up to (including) 2.4.8 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.1.0 up to (including) 3.1.3 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2.0 up to (excluding) 3.2.2
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description IBM MQ Operator 3.2.2 and IBM MQ Operator 2.0.24 could allow a user to bypass authentication under certain configurations due to a partial string comparison vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 297169.
    Added Reference IBM Corporation https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159714 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference IBM Corporation https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297169 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE IBM Corporation CWE-187
    Added CVSS V3.1 IBM Corporation AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-39742 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-2024-39742 weaknesses.

CAPEC-3: Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters CAPEC-6: Argument Injection Argument Injection CAPEC-7: Blind SQL Injection Blind SQL Injection CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-15: Command Delimiters Command Delimiters CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-41: Using Meta-characters in E-mail Headers to Inject Malicious Payloads Using Meta-characters in E-mail Headers to Inject Malicious Payloads CAPEC-43: Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-52: Embedding NULL Bytes Embedding NULL Bytes CAPEC-53: Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash CAPEC-64: Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog() CAPEC-71: Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-73: User-Controlled Filename User-Controlled Filename CAPEC-78: Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-79: Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-80: Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-88: OS Command Injection OS Command Injection CAPEC-92: Forced Integer Overflow Forced Integer Overflow CAPEC-120: Double Encoding Double Encoding CAPEC-182: Flash Injection Flash Injection CAPEC-267: Leverage Alternate Encoding Leverage Alternate Encoding
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