CVE-2026-18486: IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway is affected by credential disclosure and privilege escalation via jq filter execution
IBM · ContextForge MCP Gateway
Vendor fix available · Affected: IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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Higher than 48% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway <= v1.0.7 MCP Context Forge could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive credentials and escalate privileges due to improper validation of jq filters.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- IBM · ContextForge MCP Gateway<= v1.0.7
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- IBM
- Published
- September 2026
CoverageNo articles yet
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