CVE-2026-2700 · Infrastructure
NO FIX YET
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 fail to enforce role-based access control on their backend APIs. A low-privileged user who calls those APIs directly can run administrative functions that the user interface hides from them.
first public Nov 8, 2026 · 1 source
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Teams running the IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge inside Cloud Pak for Data in the affected version ranges are exposed. Exposure depends on users who hold low-privileged accounts, since the flaw requires only an authenticated low-privileged user calling backend APIs directly. Installations outside the affected ranges can skip it.
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Who cares cloud-pak-for-data, ibm, self-hosted, watsonx-orchestrate
No fix yet, per the sources.
IBM watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data 4.8.4 through 4.8.5, and 5.0.0 through 5.4.2 allows low-privileged users to execute administrative functions by directly invoking backend APIs.As a result, UI-level access restrictions are ineffective, as the backend fails to enforce role-based access control.
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