Is CVE-2026-2606 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-2606 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-2606 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-2606 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-2606?

CVE-2026-2606 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2026-2606

CWE-22Published: March 3, 2026· Updated: Mar 5, 2026

6.5

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:13.0th

Official Description

IBM webMethods API Gateway (on-prem) 10.11 through 10.11_Fix3210.15 to 10.15_Fix2711.1 to 11.1_Fix7 IBM webMethods API Management (on-prem) fails to properly validate user-supplied input passed to the url parameter on the /createapi endpoint. An attacker can modify this parameter to use a file:// URI schema instead of the expected https:// schema, enabling unauthorized arbitrary file read access on the underlying server file system.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-2606 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.