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CRITICAL

CVE-2026-78573

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

0.6 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-28

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

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.

Technical details

Published
2026-09-10
Last Modified
2026-09-11

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-78573?

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.

Is CVE-2026-78573 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-78573 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.6% on 2026-09-28, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-78573?

CVE-2026-78573 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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