CVE-2026-13285 IBM MQ Managed File Transfer is vulnerable to XML external entity injection

High 7.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit XML external entity injection in IBM MQ Managed File Transfer to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

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-2026-13285?

CVE-2026-13285 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM MQ, published on 14 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM MQ is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-13285?

How do I fix CVE-2026-13285?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-13285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-13285 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-13285 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6fjc-9pf3-r46v.

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