Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in IBM DataPower Gateway
CVE-2026-14991

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Datapower Gateway 10.6cd
Datapower Gateway 10.6.0
Datapower Gateway 11.0.0
Datapower Gateway 10.5.0
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-14991?

IBM DataPower Gateway software versions 10.5.0.0 to 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 to 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 to 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 to 11.0.0.2 are susceptible to a buffer overflow due to inadequate bounds checking. This vulnerability allows local users to manipulate the system's memory and potentially execute arbitrary code, posing a significant risk to the integrity and security of the system.

Affected Version(s)

DataPower Gateway 10.5.0 10.5.0.0 <= 10.5.0.22

DataPower Gateway 10.6.0 10.6.0.0 <= 10.6.0.10

DataPower Gateway 10.6CD 10.6.1 <= 10.6.6

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7289775
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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