IBM MQ could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code due to a buffer overflow when processing malformed compressed data on channels configured with compression enabled.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
IBM MQ affected
Version Status Constraints
9.1.0.0 affected ≤ 9.1.0.37 LTS
9.2.0.0 affected ≤ 9.2.0.43 LTS
9.3.0.0 affected ≤ 9.3.0.41 LTS
9.3.0.0 affected ≤ 9.3.5.1 CD
9.4.0.0 affected ≤ 9.4.0.25 LTS
9.4.0.0 affected ≤ 9.4.5.1 CD
10.0.0.0 affected —

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Solution

This issue was addressed under Known Issue DT472389 IBM MQ version 9.1 LTS Apply cumulative security update 9.1.0.38 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-91-lts IBM MQ version 9.2 LTS Apply cumulative security update 9.2.0.44 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-92-lts IBM MQ version 9.3 LTS Apply cumulative security update 9.3.0.42 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-93-lts IBM MQ version 9.4 LTS Apply cumulative security update https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-94-lts  9.4.0.26 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-94-lts IBM MQ version 9.3 CD, 9.4 CD and 10.0.0.0 Upgrade to IBM MQ version 10.0.0.5 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-100

Workaround

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References
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284893 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM MQ could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code due to a buffer overflow when processing malformed compressed data on channels configured with compression enabled.
Title IBM MQ queue manager is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm mq
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:10.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.1.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.2.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.3.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.4.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq:9.4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm mq
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-18T15:46:29.555Z

Reserved: 2026-05-28T18:23:10.142Z

Link: CVE-2026-10027

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-18T16:17:03.873

Modified: 2026-09-18T18:17:47.257

Link: CVE-2026-10027

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