🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-12666

HIGH 8.1

IBM MQ Java messaging is vulnerable to XML external entity injection

CVSS Score
8.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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 Classes for Java could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service due to XML external entity injection in MQRFH2 header processing.

CWE CWE-611
Vendor ibm
Product mq
Published Sep 15, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

IBM / MQ
9.1.0.0 ≤ 9.1.0.37 LTS 9.2.0.0 ≤ 9.2.0.43 LTS 9.3.0.0 ≤ 9.3.0.41 LTS 9.3.0.0 ≤ 9.3.5.1 CD 9.4.0.0 ≤ 9.4.0.25 LTS 9.4.0.0 ≤ 9.4.5.1 CD 10.0.0.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
ibm.com: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284939