{"id":"CVE-2026-17344","published":"2026-11-07T05:18:46.317","lastModified":"2026-11-07T05:18:46.463","description":"IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to server-side request forgery. A service that can be reached without authentication could be made to send requests to unintended destinations.","cvssScore":9.3,"cvssSeverity":"CRITICAL","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N","cwes":["CWE-918"],"vendors":[],"products":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7295635","tags":[]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":{"summary":"IBM API Connect contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in an unauthenticated service, allowing remote attackers to force the server to make unintended internal or external HTTP requests and potentially leak sensitive internal data.","exploitability":"Exploitation is straightforward for remote attackers since the vulnerable service is reachable without authentication and requires only crafting a malicious request to redirect internal requests.","blast_radius":"Successful exploitation could expose internal services, credentials, or metadata via SSRF-induced requests, compromise data integrity through unintended writes, and enable further lateral movement within the network.","remediation":"Upgrade to IBM API Connect 12.1.1.3 or later, as this version contains the fix for CVE-2026-17344.","detection":"Defenders should monitor logs for unexpected outbound HTTP requests from the API Connect gateway to internal IP ranges (e.g., 10.x.x.x, 192.168.x.x, 172.16–31.x.x), localhost endpoints (127.0.0.1), or metadata services (169.254.169.254); anomalies in request destination patterns or timing may indicate SSRF activity.","tags":["ssrf","web","api","ibm","unauthenticated-access"],"model":"garnet-coder","analyzedAt":"2026-11-07T10:01:36.597Z"}}