#VU97305 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in IBM MQ Operator - CVE-2024-40680
Published: September 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97305
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40680
CWE-ID: CWE-770
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM MQ Operator
IBM MQ Operator
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A local user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.