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Critical 9.8Published Sep 10, 2026
CVE-2026-78573IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway is affected by use of default credentials
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IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative access due to the use of default credentials.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-1392
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- ibm
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway ibm:contextforge_mcp_gateway | from 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 | CNA record |
ibm contextforge ibm:contextforge | from 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 | NVD |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286834vendor-advisory, patch
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