CVE-2025-36005 IBM MQ Operator information disclosure

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A malicious user can obtain sensitive information from another TLS session due to improper certificate validation in the IBM MQ Operator.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-36005?

CVE-2025-36005 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM MQ Operator, published on 24 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM MQ Operator LTS 2.0.0 through 2.0.29, MQ Operator CD 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0 through 3.1.3, 3.3.0, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.6.0, and MQ Operator SC2 3.2.0 through 3.2.13 Internet Pass-Thru could allow a malicious user to obtain sensitive information from another TLS session connection by the proxy to the same hostname and port due to improper certificate validation.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36005?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Mq Operator, Ibm Supplied Mq Advanced Container Images.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36005?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36005 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-36005 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36005 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vx28-r268-g868.

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