CVE-2026-17370

MEDIUMCVSS 6.4/10EPSS 0.40%

Last modified

CVE-2026-17370 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM API Connect 10.0.8.0 through 10.0.8.12 and 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain an access token for another user due to improper authentication. The sign-in flow does not sufficiently verify the identity of the user completing it, which could allow another user's identity to be assumed.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM API Connect 10.0.8.0 through 10.0.8.12 and 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain an access token for another user due to improper authentication. The sign-in flow does not sufficiently verify the identity of the user completing it, which could allow another user's identity to be assumed.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.40%

34.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
IBMAPI Connect>= 12.1.0.0, <= 12.1.1.2; >= 10.0.8.0, <= 10.0.8.12

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Undergoing Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-17370?
IBM API Connect 10.0.8.0 through 10.0.8.12 and 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain an access token for another user due to improper authentication. The sign-in flow does not sufficiently verify the identity of the user completing it, which could allow another user's identity to be assumed.
How severe is CVE-2026-17370?
CVE-2026-17370 has a CVSS score of 6.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-17370?
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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Source: NVD / NIST