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title: "CVE-2026-12150: IBM MQ - Denial of Service"
description: "IBM MQ 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 contain a denial of service caused by improper validation of deeply nested certificate data during TLS certificate processing, letting remote attackers with trusted TLS client certificates cause service disruption and potential memory corruption, exploit requires trusted TLS client certificate."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-12150/
---

# CVE-2026-12150 IBM MQ - Denial of Service

IBM MQ 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 contain a denial of service caused by improper validation of deeply nested certificate data during TLS certificate processing, letting remote attackers with trusted TLS client certificates cause service disruption and potential memory corruption, exploit requires trusted TLS client certificate.

CVSS base score 7.0 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

EPSS

0.17% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12150)

## Details

Type

Denial of Service

Impact

Denial Of Service

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Published

15 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-121](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/121.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest available version.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12150](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12150)
- [https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284911](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284911)

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