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all versions20/100 High risk

Summary iPlain-English security verdict for IBM MQ, generated from its current health score, actively-exploited vulnerabilities, and latest supported version.

IBM MQ currently scores 20/100 — high risk. No tracked vulnerabilities are currently known to be exploited in the wild. Upgrade soon — serious vulnerabilities are open and a fix usually exists.

Disclosure trend iNew CVEs published for IBM MQ each year (NVD). A higher bar means more disclosures that year — more scrutiny, not necessarily less safe.

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Patch priority — what to act on iThe issues to fix first — actively exploited (CISA KEV) first, then by exploitation probability (EPSS), then severity. Each row's "→ fixed in" is the earliest version that patches it; "see advisory" means no fixed version is published.

Most urgent first — actively exploited, then likeliest to be exploited.

CVE-2020-4682 CRITICAL Insecure deserialization EPSS 8% → see advisory CVE-2022-22489 CRITICAL XML external entity (XXE) EPSS 1% → see advisory

See all 48 known IBM MQ CVEs & security history →

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Versions & lifecycle iWhen each release line stops receiving security patches (end-of-life). After EOL there are no more fixes — plan upgrades before these dates.

How long each IBM MQ release line is supported — and when it sunsets.

Sept30'27 IBM MQ 9.3EOL 2027-09-30

Sept30'25 IBM MQ 9.2ended 2025-09-30

Sept30'23 IBM MQ 9.1ended 2023-09-30

Sept30'21 IBM MQ 9.0ended 2021-09-30

Apr30'20 IBM MQ 8.0ended 2020-04-30

Apr30'18 IBM MQ 7.5ended 2018-04-30

Apr30'17 IBM MQ 7.1ended 2017-04-30

Sept30'15 IBM MQ 7.0ended 2015-09-30

Sept30'12 IBM MQ 6.0ended 2012-09-30

Sept28'07 IBM MQ 5.3ended 2007-09-28

Dec31'03 IBM MQ 5.2ended 2003-12-31

Full IBM MQ end-of-life dates & support timeline →

9.4 latest — Supported

9.3 latest — Supported until 2027-09-30

9.2 latest — End of life ended 2025-09-30

9.1 latest — End of life ended 2023-09-30

9.0 latest — End of life ended 2021-09-30

8.0 latest — End of life ended 2020-04-30

7.5 latest — End of life ended 2018-04-30

7.1 latest — End of life ended 2017-04-30

7.0 latest — End of life ended 2015-09-30

6.0 latest — End of life ended 2012-09-30

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Frequently asked

Is IBM MQ safe and patched?

IBM MQ currently scores 20/100 — high risk. No tracked vulnerabilities are currently known to be exploited in the wild. Upgrade soon — serious vulnerabilities are open and a fix usually exists.

What should I do about IBM MQ now?

Review the patch-priority list, apply the available fixes (or move to the latest release), and confirm against IBM's official advisory.

Which versions of IBM MQ are still receiving security updates?

Supported IBM MQ release lines: 9.4, 9.3. End-of-life releases no longer receive security patches.

lifecycle unknown — needs latest supported version

Informational only, from public data (NVD · CISA KEV · EPSS · endoflife.date), and can lag or miss vendor-specific fixes. Always confirm against IBM's official advisory before you patch or upgrade — IBM MQ official site ↗