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Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Nov 7, 2026 04:32:31 UTC

CVE-2026-17280

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 attacker to perform unauthenticated brute-force attacks to obtain valid credentials due to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts.

Base score8.9/ 10
SeverityHighCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes
Base severityHigh
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityHighAC
Privileges requiredNonePR
User interactionNoneUI
ScopeChangedS
Confidentiality impactHighC
Integrity impactHighI
Availability impactLowA
CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

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Record context

CVE Numbering Authorityibm
Last updatedNov 11, 2026 03:45:09 UTC
PublishedNov 7, 2026 04:32:31 UTC
ReservedJul 25, 2026 00:04:24 UTC