{"id":"CVE-2026-17147","published":"2026-11-07T05:18:28.037","lastModified":"2026-11-10T16:50:44.977","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 execute arbitrary code and perform unauthorized administrative actions due to a path traversal vulnerability.","cvssScore":9.9,"cvssSeverity":"CRITICAL","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwes":["CWE-22"],"vendors":["ibm"],"products":["api connect"],"references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7295635","tags":["Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7295637","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":{"summary":"A path traversal vulnerability in IBM API Connect allows authenticated low-privilege users to escape directory restrictions and access or modify files outside intended boundaries, potentially leading to remote code execution and unauthorized administrative actions.","exploitability":"Exploitation requires valid authentication with low privileges and knowledge of the vulnerable endpoint path structure; no public exploit is available yet.","blast_radius":"Successful exploitation could grant attackers full administrative control over API Connect management functions, compromise sensitive configuration or credential data, and enable persistent backdoor deployment across the infrastructure.","remediation":"Upgrade to IBM API Connect 10.0.8.13 or later for the 10.0.8.x branch, or to 12.1.1.3 or later for the 12.1.x branch.","detection":"No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.","tags":["path-traversal","rce","privilege-escalation","api-management"],"model":"garnet-coder","analyzedAt":"2026-11-07T09:44:57.806Z"}}