How severe is CVE-2024-25048?

CVE-2024-25048 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-25048 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-25048?

CVE-2024-25048 primarily affects Ibm Mq Appliance. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-25048?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-25048 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-25048 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-22410.

When was CVE-2024-25048 published?

CVE-2024-25048 was published on 2024-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-25048

CVE-2024-25048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Mq Appliance with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-122.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-22410
Weakness: CWE-122
Affected product: Ibm Mq Appliance
Published: 2024-04-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD and LTS are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 283137.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25048?: IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD and LTS are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 283137.
How severe is CVE-2024-25048?: CVE-2024-25048 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-25048 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-25048?: CVE-2024-25048 primarily affects Ibm Mq Appliance. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25048?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-25048 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-25048 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-22410.
When was CVE-2024-25048 published?: CVE-2024-25048 was published on 2024-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:*:*:*:*:continuous_delivery:*:*:*

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