CVE-2026-3144

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description

IBM API Connect 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.0.3 uses default credentials which could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application before the system enforces a credential update.
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
[email protected]
Published
2026-07-08 16:16:28.463000
Last modified
2026-10-25 20:10:00.147000
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  "published": "2026-07-08T16:16:28.463",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-25T20:10:00.147",
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