#VU117427 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in IBM MQ - CVE-2025-36128
Published: October 21, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU117427
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-36128
CWE-ID: CWE-772
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM MQ
IBM MQ
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations. A remote attacker can conduct slowloris-type attacks and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.