CVE-2026-105453 json
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Unix Improper Privilege Management
published 2026-10-19 20 d ago modified 2026-10-21 18 d ago also EUVD-2026-104677
- cvss
- 8.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 2%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Unix 6.3.0.0 through 6.3.0.7 and 6.4.0.0 through 6.4.0.6 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to improper privilege management.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292735 advisory
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 20 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Unix
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7292735
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-105453
- NVD CVE-2026-105453
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