CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-17356

HighCVSS 8.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.31%

24th percentile - higher than 24% of all known CVEs

Summary

IBM API Connect versions 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 use a hard-coded cryptographic key. This could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information.

Risk Assessment

The hard-coded key could be disclosed and used to decrypt data or impersonate services, risking confidentiality breaches.

Recommendation

Update IBM API Connect to a patched version and replace hard-coded keys with secure secret management.

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Original NVD description (English source)

IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS