What is the severity of CVE-2018-1883?

CVE-2018-1883 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service in the IBM MQ Console REST API.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1883?

To fix CVE-2018-1883, it is recommended to upgrade IBM MQ to version 9.1.0.1 or later.

What versions of IBM MQ are affected by CVE-2018-1883?

CVE-2018-1883 affects IBM MQ versions 9.0.2 through 9.0.5 and version 9.1.0.0.

What is the impact of CVE-2018-1883 on IBM MQ?

The impact of CVE-2018-1883 is that it can prevent users from logging into the IBM MQ Console REST API, effectively causing a denial of service.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1883 before applying the patch?

There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2018-1883, and applying the security update is recommended.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-1883

high

7.5

7/12/2018

16/9/2024

CVE-2018-1883

First published: Fri Dec 07 2018(Updated: )

A problem within the IBM MQ 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, and 9.1.0.0 Console REST API Could allow attackers to execute a denial of service attack preventing users from logging into the MQ Console REST API. IBM X-Force ID: 151969.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM MQ	>=9.0.2<=9.0.5
IBM MQ	=9.1.0.0

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738197

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1883?
CVE-2018-1883 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service in the IBM MQ Console REST API.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1883?
To fix CVE-2018-1883, it is recommended to upgrade IBM MQ to version 9.1.0.1 or later.
What versions of IBM MQ are affected by CVE-2018-1883?
CVE-2018-1883 affects IBM MQ versions 9.0.2 through 9.0.5 and version 9.1.0.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-1883 on IBM MQ?
The impact of CVE-2018-1883 is that it can prevent users from logging into the IBM MQ Console REST API, effectively causing a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1883 before applying the patch?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2018-1883, and applying the security update is recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1883?
CVE-2018-1883 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service in the IBM MQ Console REST API.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1883?
To fix CVE-2018-1883, it is recommended to upgrade IBM MQ to version 9.1.0.1 or later.
What versions of IBM MQ are affected by CVE-2018-1883?
CVE-2018-1883 affects IBM MQ versions 9.0.2 through 9.0.5 and version 9.1.0.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-1883 on IBM MQ?
The impact of CVE-2018-1883 is that it can prevent users from logging into the IBM MQ Console REST API, effectively causing a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1883 before applying the patch?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2018-1883, and applying the security update is recommended.