{"id":"CVE-2026-17481","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"IBM Documentation Offline is vulnerable to information disclosure, session forgery and remote code execution","description":"IBM Documentation Offline 1.0.0 through 1.4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper output neutralization for logs.","publishedAt":"2026-08-13T20:38:29.650Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T16:28:41.604Z","severity":{"score":8.8,"label":"High","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","source":"ibm"},"assigner":"ibm","products":["IBM Documentation Offline"],"affected":[{"vendor":"IBM","product":"Documentation Offline","versions":[{"version":"1.0.0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"1.4.1","versionType":"semver"}],"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:ibm:documentation_offline:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:documentation_offline:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]}],"references":["https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283484"],"weaknesses":["CWE-117"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:11:00.674Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2026/17xxx/CVE-2026-17481.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-17481","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2026-08-13T20:38:29.650Z","dateUpdated":"2026-08-14T16:28:41.604Z","assignerShortName":"ibm","assignerOrgId":"9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522","dateReserved":"2026-07-25T23:01:20.957Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"IBM Documentation Offline is vulnerable to information disclosure, session forgery and remote code execution","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"IBM Documentation Offline 1.0.0 through 1.4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper output neutralization for logs."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"IBM","product":"Documentation Offline","versions":[{"version":"1.0.0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"1.4.1","versionType":"semver"}],"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:ibm:documentation_offline:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:documentation_offline:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283484","tags":["vendor-advisory","patch"]}],"metrics":[{"format":"CVSS","scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"GENERAL"}],"cvssV3_1":{"version":"3.1","attackVector":"ADJACENT_NETWORK","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseSeverity":"HIGH","baseScore":8.8,"vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-117","lang":"en","description":"CWE-117 Improper Output Neutralization for Logs","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"ibm","orgId":"9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522","dateUpdated":"2026-08-13T20:38:55.944Z"},"solutions":[{"lang":"en","value":"IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now.\nProduct(s)Version(s) number and/or range Remediation/Fix/InstructionsIBM Documentation Offline1.0.0 - 1.4.1Download and install latest release (1.5.1)","supportingMedia":[{"type":"text/html","base64":false,"value":"<p><strong>IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now.</strong></p><div><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Product(s)</strong></td><td><strong>Version(s) number and/or range </strong></td><td><strong>Remediation/Fix/Instructions</strong></td></tr><tr><td>IBM Documentation Offline</td><td>1.0.0 - 1.4.1</td><td>Download and install <a href=\"https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/offline\" rel=\"nofollow\">latest release (1.5.1)</a></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p></p><p></p>"}]}]},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2026-08-14T16:28:17.147393Z","id":"CVE-2026-17481","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2026-08-14T16:28:41.604Z"}}]}}}