Authorization Bypass in IBM Watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data
CVE-2026-2477

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge For Cloud Pak For Data
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 November 2026

What is CVE-2026-2477?

The IBM Watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data suffers from an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows low-privileged users to directly access and invoke administrative API endpoints. This flaw undermines UI-level access restrictions, which can potentially permit unauthorized execution of significant privileged functions, leading to possible data exposure or system manipulation.

Affected Version(s)

watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data 4.8.4 <= 4.8.5

watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data 5.0.0 <= 5.4.2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7293785
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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