# CVE-2026-11724

Authenticated RCE in IBM MQ Managed File Transfer via metadata validation bug

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2026-11724
- CVSS: 8.5
- Known exploited: not in CISA KEV as of our last sync
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Published: 2026-11-04

## Affected versions

- IBM MQ: affected >= 9.2.0.0 and <= 9.2.0.44; >= 9.3.0.0 and <= 9.3.0.42; >= 9.4.0.0 and <= 9.4.0.26; >= 9.4.0.0 and <= 9.4.5.1; >= 10.0.0.0 and <= 10.0.0.5

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## Impact

Authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on MFT agent hosts, enabling full host compromise and lateral movement.

## Action

Immediate action required

## Recommendation

Apply vendor update when available; restrict MFT agent access, rotate credentials, monitor logs.

## References

- [patch] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7294503

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