Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in IBM Documentation Offline Software
CVE-2026-17482

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Documentation Offline
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-17482?

IBM Documentation Offline versions between 1.0.0 and 1.4.1 are susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability caused by improper management of file paths. This flaw may enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Users are urged to apply the necessary patches as outlined in the vendor advisory to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Documentation Offline 1.0.0 <= 1.4.1

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283484
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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