IBM UrbanCode Deploy/DevOps Deploy Redaction Engine information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.4 | $5k-$25k | 2.46 |
Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM UrbanCode Deploy and DevOps Deploy. Affected is an unknown function of the component Redaction Engine. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-78658. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM UrbanCode Deploy and DevOps Deploy (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Redaction Engine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
IBM UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.2 through 7.2.3.25, and 7.3 through 7.3.2.20 and IBM UCD - IBM DevOps Deploy 8.0 through 8.0.1.15, 8.1 through 8.1.2.8, and 8.2 through 8.2.2.1 IBM DevOps Deploy / IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) is susceptible to an formation disclosure vulnerability when processing redacted property values. If a deployment is configured with a secure property that starts with certain non-ASCII characters, the redaction engine may fail to mask subsequent ASCII secure values embedded inside unsecure properties. An authenticated user with permissions to view deployment request details could exploit this flaw via the UI or API to view sensitive values in plain text that should otherwise be redacted.
The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-78658 since 08/25/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/04/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/25/2026 CVE reserved09/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/04/2026 VulDB entry created
09/04/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-78658 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-78658
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-398870
Entry
Created: 09/04/2026 17:44Changes: 09/04/2026 17:44 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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