CVE-2026-14888
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2026-14888 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a heap-based buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Datapower Gateway | >= 10.5.0.0, < 10.5.0.23 |
| Ibm | Datapower Gateway | >= 10.6.0.0, < 10.6.0.11 |
| Ibm | Datapower Gateway | >= 10.6.1.0, < 11.0.0.3 |
| Ibm | Datapower Gateway | >= 11.0.0.0, < 11.0.0.3 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7289775Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-14888?
IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a heap-based buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2026-14888?
CVE-2026-14888 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-14888?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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