CVE-2026-118904
HIGHCVE-2026-118904 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.1) Improper Authentication vulnerability. The records list no fixed version yet; check the vendor advisory below and apply the mitigations in the meantime.
IBM webMethods Integration Server 12.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper authentication.
Description
IBM webMethods Integration Server 12.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper authentication.
Detection & mitigation playbook
VulnerabilityDetect
Identify every host running the affected component and compare the installed build against the fixed version below — for source-built or distro-packaged software the version string, not a lockfile, is the source of truth (`dpkg -l`, `rpm -q`, or the binary's own `--version`).
Remediation status
The records we use list no fixed release for CVE-2026-118904. Check the upstream advisory for a patched version, and apply the exposure-reduction steps below in the meantime.
Mitigate without a patch
Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2026-118904 in your dependencies?
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