IBM Enterprise Records Local Info Disclosure via Weak Crypto
CVE-2026-81859 Published on September 4, 2026
Multiple security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation iFixes for August 2026.
CP4BA - IBM Enterprise Records could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to the use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-81859 can be exploited with local system 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 have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
The use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm is an unnecessary risk that may result in the exposure of sensitive information. The use of a non-standard algorithm is dangerous because a determined attacker may be able to break the algorithm and compromise whatever data has been protected. Well-known techniques may exist to break the algorithm.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-81859
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Affected Versions
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation:- Version 26.0.0, <= 26.0.0 Interim Fix 001 is affected.
- Version 25.0.0, <= 25.0.0 Interim Fix 005 is affected.
- Version 24.0.1, <= 24.0.1 Interim Fix 008 is affected.
- Version 24.0.0, <= 24.0.0 Interim Fix 009 is affected.