IBM MQ Managed File Transfer Agent 8.0 and 9.0 sets insecure permissions on certain files it creates.

Published 8 y ago 2018-01-04 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

3.3

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

0.3%

percentile 17%

Public exploits

none known

IBM MQ Managed File Transfer Agent 8.0 and 9.0 sets insecure permissions on certain files it creates. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify or delete data contained in the files with an unknown impact. IBM X-Force ID: 134391.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	3.3	`CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`
NVD	2.0	3.6	`AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P`

Affected products

IBM MQ

Classification

Weakness

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010340 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/134391 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2017-1699
NVD: CVE-2017-1699

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