{"id":"CVE-2026-78573","title":"IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative access due to the use of default credentials.","summary":"IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative access due to the use of default credentials.","severity":"critical","cvss":9.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-1392"],"vendor":"ibm","product":"contextforge","affected":["contextforge >= 1.0.0, <= 1.0.7"],"published":"2026-09-10","updated":"2026-09-16","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-16T00:50:11.320","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78573","references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286834","label":"psirt@us.ibm.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"epss":0.00394,"epssPercentile":0.33398,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"yes","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-09-11T19:17:11.160433Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-14T15:19:54.825Z","slug":"CVE-2026-78573","body":"## Overview\n\nIBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative access due to the use of default credentials.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `contextforge >= 1.0.0, <= 1.0.7`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"midnight","depthScore":54,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":53.9,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}