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AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Remote unauthenticated reach gives AV:N/PR:N/UI:N; heap-overflow RCE requires layout grooming/mitigation bypass so AC:H; code execution on the appliance yields full C:H/I:H/A:H with unchanged scope.
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CVSS VectorVendor: ibm
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IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a heap-based buffer overflow.
AnalysisAI
Remote code execution in IBM DataPower Gateway (10.5.0.0-10.5.0.22, 10.6.0.0-10.6.0.10, 10.6.1-10.6.6, and 11.0.0.0-11.0.0.2) is possible via a heap-based buffer overflow, allowing an unauthenticated network attacker to corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. Exploitation requires high attack complexity (AC:H) due to the need for memory-layout grooming and likely ASLR bypass, but no authentication (PR:N) or user interaction (UI:N) is needed. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | The network-facing DataPower Gateway service must be reachable by the attacker, but no authentication (PR:N) and no user interaction (UI:N) are required, so default deployments exposing the gateway's processing endpoints are exploitable. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | This is a genuinely serious flaw but with meaningful friction. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
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| Remediation | Patch available per vendor advisory; IBM has released fixes for the affected DataPower Gateway versions, detailed at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7289775. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours, inventory all IBM DataPower Gateway instances and identify any running affected versions: 10.5.0.0-10.5.0.22, 10.6.0.0-10.6.0.10, 10.6.1-10.6.6, or 11.0.0.0-11.0.0.2; apply the vendor-released patch per IBM's advisory (Patch available per vendor advisory), and if immediate patching is not possible, restrict network access to trusted sources, enable detailed logging, and monitor for anomalous gateway behavior. …
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-94992
GHSA-xxwv-h449-cv3p