Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2026 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2026-11724IBM MQ Managed File Transfer is affected by an arbitrary code execution vulnerability

High 8.5

In plain English

A high-severity improper input validation in MQ from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM MQ 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.44 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.42 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.26 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.5 LTS and CD could allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a Managed File Transfer agent host due to improper validation of metadata used during script execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM MQ 9.2.0.0 – through 9.2.0.449.3.0.0 – through 9.3.0.429.4.0.0 – through 9.4.0.269.4.0.0 – through 9.4.5.110.0.0.0 – through 10.0.0.5

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References