IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data up to 4.8.5/5.4.2. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-2700. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data up to 4.8.5/5.4.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data 4.8.4 through 4.8.5, and 5.0.0 through 5.4.2 allows low-privileged users to execute administrative functions by directly invoking backend APIs.As a result, UI-level access restrictions are ineffective, as the backend fails to enforce role-based access control.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-2700 since 02/18/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack 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 11/08/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 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: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/18/2026 CVE reserved
11/08/2026 +263 days Advisory disclosed
11/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: ibm
CVE: CVE-2026-2700 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-2700
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432978

Entryinfo

Created: 11/08/2026 19:46
Changes: 11/08/2026 19:46 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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