CVE-2008-1592: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-1592: MQSeries 5.1 in IBM WebSphere MQ 5.1 through 5.3.1 on the HP NonStop and Tandem NSK platforms does not requ...

MQSeries 5.1 in IBM WebSphere MQ 5.1 through 5.3.1 on the HP NonStop and Tandem NSK platforms does not require mqm group membership for execution of administrative tasks, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via the runmqsc program, related to "Pathway panels."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 08:24 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This flaw affects legacy IBM WebSphere MQ/MQSeries on HP NonStop/Tandem NSK. A local user may perform administrative MQ tasks without the intended mqm group membership, bypassing access controls. The issue is not described as remotely exploitable in the provided sources. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running WebSphere MQ 5.1 through 5.3.1 on HP NonStop or Tandem NSK platforms, especially where untrusted or broad local shell access exists. Treat as a targeted legacy-platform risk. Prioritize if affected MQ systems support critical payment, messaging, or operational workflows and allow multiple local users. Mitigation focus: Check IBM advisory swg21297035 for official corrective guidance.; Inventory HP NonStop/Tandem NSK systems running affected WebSphere MQ versions.; Restrict local interactive access to trusted administrators only..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 19:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 31, 2008, 23:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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