IBM API Connect up to 12.1.1.2 information exposure

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5.3$5k-$25k0.00+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM API Connect up to 12.1.1.2. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in information exposure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-17202. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM API Connect up to 12.1.1.2. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-203. The product behaves differently or sends different responses under different circumstances in a way that is observable to an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote attacker to enumerate usernames due to observable differences in response behavior.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-17202 since 07/24/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/07/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information exposure
CWE: CWE-203 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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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-2026-17202 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-17202
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432321

Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2026 06:32
Changes: 11/07/2026 06:32 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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