CVE-2026-8636
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CVE-2026-8636 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Datacap 9.1.7, 9.1.8, and 9.1.9 and IBM Datacap Navigator 9.1.7, 9.1.8, and 9.1.9 allows an attacker to retrieve user passwords and cryptographic keys from memory. Attacker can use the same keys to decrypt password, gain access to the application and access sensitive data in the database.. EPSS estimates a 0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Datacap 9.1.7, 9.1.8, and 9.1.9 and IBM Datacap Navigator 9.1.7, 9.1.8, and 9.1.9 allows an attacker to retrieve user passwords and cryptographic keys from memory. Attacker can use the same keys to decrypt password, gain access to the application and access sensitive data in the database.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Datacap | 9.1.7 |
| Ibm | Datacap | 9.1.8 |
| Ibm | Datacap | 9.1.9 |
| Ibm | Datacap Navigator | 9.1.7 |
| Ibm | Datacap Navigator | 9.1.8 |
| Ibm | Datacap Navigator | 9.1.9 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7276609Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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