IBM API Connect 10.0.8.0-10.0.8.12, 12.1.0.0-12.1.1.2 OS Cmd Injection
CVE-2026-17408 Published on November 7, 2026
Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM API Connect
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 attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of special elements in an OS command.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-17408 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2026-17408 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-17408
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Affected Versions
IBM API Connect:- Version 12.1.0.0, <= 12.1.1.2 is affected.
- Version 10.0.8.0, <= 10.0.8.12 is affected.