CVE-2026-10858 IBM MQ for HPE NonStop is vulnerable to a denial of service attack

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via heap buffer underflow in IBM MQ for HPE NonStop.

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

What is CVE-2026-10858?

CVE-2026-10858 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in IBM MQ for HPE NonStop, published on 18 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM MQ for HPE NonStop 8.1.0 through 8.1.0.40 could allow an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code due to a heap buffer underflow when processing multi-segment messages.

Weakness: CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-10858?

How do I fix CVE-2026-10858?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-10858 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-10858 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-10858 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cmx7-5fpv-xc6x.

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