{"id":"CVE-2026-17360","published":"2026-11-07T05:18:48.197","lastModified":"2026-11-07T05:18:48.347","description":"IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote attacker to gain full administrative control due to the use of hard-coded credentials.","cvssScore":9.8,"cvssSeverity":"CRITICAL","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwes":["CWE-798"],"vendors":[],"products":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7295635","tags":[]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":{"summary":"IBM API Connect versions 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 contain hard-coded credentials that allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain full administrative control of the system.","exploitability":"Exploitation is trivial for any remote attacker as no authentication or user interaction is required and the flaw stems from static, embedded credentials.","blast_radius":"Successful exploitation grants attackers complete administrative control, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected API management platform and potentially downstream systems it secures or manages.","remediation":"Upgrade to IBM API Connect 12.1.1.3 or later, as this version resolves the hard-coded credential vulnerability.","detection":"No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.","tags":["hardcoded-credential","admin-access","api-management","ibm","critical"],"model":"garnet-coder","analyzedAt":"2026-11-07T09:57:13.078Z"}}