IBM API Connect: Open redirect account takeover (CVE-2026-17297)
IBM API Connect versions 10.0.8.0 through 10.0.8.12 and 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 are vulnerable to an open redirect during sign-in, which may allow a remote attacker to perform an account takeover.
CVE search metadata
CVE search record: CVE-2026-17297. Severity: critical. CVSS: 9.6. KEV: no. Product: API Connect (10.0.8.0-10.0.8.12, 12.1.0.0-12.1.1.2). Brief: IBM API Connect: Open redirect account takeover (CVE-2026-17297). Brief link: https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-11-ibm-api-connect-redirect/
Triage facts
Revision 1- Applicability
- API Connect (10.0.8.0-10.0.8.12, 12.1.0.0-12.1.1.2)
- Evidence
- Unknown
- Severity
- Critical
- Sources
- 1 public source
- Freshness
- Revision 1Nov 7, 05:51 UTC
- Vulnerabilities
- 1 CVE
- Source quality
- A2Roughly even chance
IBM API Connect versions 10.0.8.0 through 10.0.8.12 and 12.1.0.0 through 12.1.1.2 contain an open redirect vulnerability. The redirect address used during the sign-in process is not sufficiently validated, which could allow authentication results to be sent to an attacker-controlled location. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.6.