CVE-2026-78573
Received
Published: 10 Sept 2026, 21:42
Last modified:10 Sept 2026, 21:42
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100 CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
10 Sept 2026, 21:42
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
Description
IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative access due to the use of default credentials.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-1392•Use of Default Credentials
The product uses default credentials (such as passwords or cryptographic keys) for potentially critical functionality.
Affected Systems
- ibm•contextforge mcp gateway
≥ 1.0.0, ≤ 1.0.7