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IBM MQ: Managed File Transfer agent arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-11724)

IBM MQ Managed File Transfer (MFT) contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on an agent host due to improper validation of metadata used during script execution.

CVE search metadata

CVE search record: CVE-2026-11724. Severity: high. CVSS: 8.5. KEV: no. Product: IBM MQ 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.44 LTS, IBM MQ 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.42 LTS, IBM MQ 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.26 LTS, IBM MQ 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, IBM MQ 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.5 LTS and CD. Brief: IBM MQ: Managed File Transfer agent arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-11724). Brief link: https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-11-ibm-mq-rce/

Triage facts

Revision 1
Applicability
IBM MQ 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.44 LTS, IBM MQ 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.42 LTS +3
Evidence
Unknown
Severity
High
Sources
1 public source
Freshness
Revision 1Nov 4, 22:07 UTC
Vulnerabilities
1 CVE
Source quality
A2Roughly even chance

CVE-2026-11724 affects IBM MQ 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.44 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.42 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.26 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.5 LTS and CD. The vulnerability permits an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on an MFT agent host by exploiting improper metadata validation during script execution.