SB2026022729 - Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in IBM MQ Appliance



SB2026022729 - Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in IBM MQ Appliance

Published: February 27, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026022729
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-14456)

CWE-ID: CWE-327 - Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM MQ Appliance uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability to decrypt highly sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.