IBM API Connect up to 10.0.8.12/12.1.1.2 cross site scripting

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3.9$0-$5k0.00+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM API Connect up to 10.0.8.12/12.1.1.2 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-17143. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM API Connect up to 10.0.8.12/12.1.1.2. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

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 perform HTML injection due to improper neutralization of user-supplied input.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-17143 since 07/24/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/07/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/24/2026 CVE reserved
11/07/2026 +106 days Advisory disclosed
11/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: ibm
CVE: CVE-2026-17143 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-17143
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432254

Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2026 06:14
Changes: 11/07/2026 06:14 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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