IBM App Connect Operator privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM App Connect Operator and App Connect Enterprise Certified Containers Operands. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-114468. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM App Connect Operator and App Connect Enterprise Certified Containers Operands (version now known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM App Connect Operator and App Connect Enterprise Certified Containers Operands could allow an attacker with the ability to run HTTP calls within the running container to can make administrative calls to a running IntegrationRuntime.

It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-114468 since 10/21/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/13/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.4
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/21/2026 CVE reserved
11/13/2026 +23 days Advisory disclosed
11/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: ibm
CVE: CVE-2026-114468 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-114468
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-437359

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2026 23:17
Changes: 11/13/2026 23:17 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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