CVE-2026-78573: CWE-1392 Use of Default Credentials in IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway
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.
CVE-2026-78573: CWE-1392 Use of Default Credentials in IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway
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.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
IBM
ContextForge MCP Gateway
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:contextforge_mcp_gateway:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:contextforge_mcp_gateway:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-24T20:35:05.656Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa3258691cc7f3848ca5c1b
Added to database: 09/10/2026, 21:47:50 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 21:47:50 UTC
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