CVE-2026-17466 (GCVE-0-2026-17466)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-08 17:51 – Updated: 2026-11-09 20:07
VLAI
Title
IBM Optim Test Data Management 1.0.0, 1.1.0, and 1.2.0 impacted by Path Traversal, Rate Limiting, and Weak Password Policy vulnerabilities
Summary
IBM Optim 1.0.0, 1.1.0, and 1.2.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to path traversal.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-11-09 20:07 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
ibm CNA
References
URL Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7289719 vendor-advisorypatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Optim Affected: 1.0.0
Affected: 1.1.0
Affected: 1.2.0
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:optim:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:optim:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:optim:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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