CVE-2026-2700: IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data · Improper Access Control
Affects IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for DataSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.3 Medium.
Data as of 8 Nov 2026, 18:49 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (ibm) | CVSS 3.1 | 4.3 |
|---|
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 8 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 8 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| IBMwatsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (4)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx_orchestrate_cartridge_for_cloud_pak_for_data:4.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx_orchestrate_cartridge_for_cloud_pak_for_data:4.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx_orchestrate_cartridge_for_cloud_pak_for_data:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watsonx_orchestrate_cartridge_for_cloud_pak_for_data:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
AI-suggested
Until a fix is available, restrict access to trusted users and monitor for unusual administrative API usage where possible.
Description
CVE-2026-2700 is an improper access control vulnerability in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data versions 4.8.4 through 4.8.5 and 5.0.0 through 5.4.2. It allows low-privileged users to execute administrative functions by directly invoking backend APIs, bypassing UI-level access restrictions due to lack of backend role-based access control enforcement.