CVE-2026-11728

IBM MQ .NET client is vulnerable to remote code execution

Published Sep 15, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM MQ 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code in the client due to a heap buffer overflow when receiving messages from a malicious queue manager or through a man-in-the-middle attack.

Affected Products

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

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	—

No data.

Vendor Product Versions

Ibm

Version	Status	Scheme	Platform
`[9.1.0.0,9.1.0.37 LTS]`	affected	generic	—
`[9.2.0.0,9.2.0.43 LTS]`	affected	generic	—
`[9.3.0.0,9.3.0.41 LTS]`	affected	generic	—
`[9.3.0.0,9.3.5.1 CD]`	affected	generic	—
`[9.4.0.0,9.4.0.25 LTS]`	affected	generic	—
`[9.4.0.0,9.4.5.1 CD]`	affected	generic	—
`10.0.0.0`	affected	generic	—

Remediation

Vendor Solution

This issue was addressed under Known Issue DT473417 IBM MQ version 9.1 LTS Apply cumulative security update 9.1.0.38 IBM MQ version 9.2 LTS Apply cumulative security update 9.2.0.44 IBM MQ version 9.3 LTS Apply cumulative security update 9.3.0.42 IBM MQ version 9.4 LTS Apply cumulative security update 9.4.0.26 IBM MQ version 9.3 CD, 9.4 CD and 10.0.0.0 Upgrade to IBM MQ version 10.0.0.5

Tracking

Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.354% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284943

History

Sep 15, 2026 7:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Sep 15, 2026 6:00 PM Description updated. Title updated. First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		IBM MQ 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code in the client due to a heap buffer overflow when receiving messages from a malicious queue manager or through a man-in-the-middle attack.
Title		IBM MQ .NET client is vulnerable to 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		https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284943
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'}`