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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-18489 · published 4 September 2026

CVE-2026-18489: Ibm contextforge vulnerability

Ibm · Contextforge

IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway - Translate utility <= 1.0.8 MCP Context Forge could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information from other sessions due to exposure of data elements to the wrong session.

7.4 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.42% · top 63.0% CWE-488 · CWE-488
7.4CVSS 3.1 base score
0.42%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
15 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway - Translate utility <= 1.0.8 MCP Context Forge could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information from other sessions due to exposure of data elements to the wrong session.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286056 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-18489), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-11-11). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.