Predictable MQIPT Session IDs in IBM WebSphere MQ

Predictable MQIPT Session IDs in IBM WebSphere MQ

CVE-2015-0173 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The HTTP connection-management functionality in Internet Pass-Thru (IPT) before 2.1.0.2 in IBM WebSphere MQ, when HTTPS is disabled, does not properly generate MQIPT Session IDs, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on MQ message data by predicting an ID value.

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