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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2026-18484 json

IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway is affected by a denial-of-service via tool name collision through slug normalization

published 2026-11-08 9 h ago modified 2026-11-08 8 h ago also EUVD-2026-119701

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
—
no EPSS score yet
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.0.11 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper slug normalization causing tool name collisions.

Patch / fix

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-706 Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

References

Sources

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