CVE-2026-17337
Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM API Connect
IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass authentication due to improper certificate validation. A certificate check is not performed reliably in all cases, which could allow a connection to be accepted without proper authentication.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM API Connect
IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass authentication due to improper certificate validation. A certificate check is not performed reliably in all cases, which could allow a connection to be accepted without proper authentication.
- Record
CVE-2026-17337- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-07
EUVDEUVD-2026-118728
IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass authentication due to improper certificate validation. A certificate check is not performed reliably in all cases, which could allow a connection to be accepted without proper authentication.
- Record
EUVD-2026-118728- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-07
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5hm2-69pm-x27r
IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass...
IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass authentication due to improper certificate validation. A certificate check is not performed reliably in all cases, which could allow a connection to be accepted without proper authentication.
- Record
GHSA-5hm2-69pm-x27r- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-07
NVD
IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass authentication due to improper certificate validation. A certificate check is not performed reliably in all cases, which could allow a connection to be accepted without proper authentication.
- Record
CVE-2026-17337- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-07
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| published | EUVD | |
| published | EUVD, NVD | |
| aliases, references | GitHub Advisories | |
| cwes, references, severity, title | CVE List | |
| first indexed | EUVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-17337 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.4) in Ibm Api Connect, published November 7, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. No source names a fixed version.