Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAuthenticate to IBM Concert
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DeliverySubmit crafted URL to SSRF-prone feature
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ExploitServer issues request to internal target
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ExecutionEnumerate internal hosts/services
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ImpactPivot to further internal attacks
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V4 - API and Web Service URL allowlisting, SSRF prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Credential Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires access to an IBM Concert instance (versions 1.0.0 through 3.0.0) and, per the description, authenticated access; the attacker must reach a Concert feature that dispatches server-side requests to a user-influenced URL. Impact is bounded to reading/enumerating internal network resources (network enumeration and enabling follow-on attacks), not arbitrary file read or code execution. The primary limiting factors are the need for valid credentials (per description, despite the PR:N in the vendor vector) and Concert's limited enterprise deployment; there is no user-interaction requirement. |
| Impact | This is a moderate-severity SSRF (CWE-918) in IBM Concert, scored 6.5 by the vendor via CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. There is a notable conflict between the CVSS vector and the description: the vector encodes PR:N (unauthenticated), but the description explicitly states 'an authenticated attacker' - verify with vendor, as authentication materially lowers real-world exposure and the vector likely should read PR:L. No EPSS score, KEV listing, POC, or SSVC decision data is provided, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified from the inputs. Impact is limited to C:L/I:L with no availability impact, and the described outcome is network enumeration or facilitating follow-on attacks rather than direct code execution or data theft - this is a chaining/pivot primitive, not a standalone critical. Combined with IBM Concert's niche AIOps footprint and the authentication gate, this is a real but secondary-priority patch item, not an urgent internet-wide threat. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker with valid Concert credentials submits a request through a Concert feature that fetches a user-supplied URL, coercing the server to make requests to internal-only addresses. By observing responses or timing, the attacker enumerates internal hosts and services, then leverages that map to reach otherwise-unexposed internal endpoints. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Sep 22, 2026
Server-side request forgery in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 allows an attacker who holds valid credentials to make the application issue HTTP requests to URLs of their choosing, which can be used to enumerate internal network services and set up follow-on attacks. The impact is bounded: the assessed vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N, 6.5 by the vendor) reflects limited confidentiality and integrity loss rather than code execution or arbitrary file read, and exploitation requires a reachable Concert feature that dispatches server-side requests to a user-influenced URL. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis and the issue is not confirmed as actively exploited (it is not in CISA KEV); IBM has published a fix via its support advisory.
RemediationAI
Apply the vendor fix described in IBM's advisory at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288830 - patch status is reported as available from the vendor, but no exact fixed version is published in the available data, so confirm the target release level in that advisory before upgrading and do not assume an arbitrary later build is patched. Until the update is applied, the most effective compensating control is network-level egress restriction on the Concert host: deny outbound connections to RFC1918 and link-local ranges (notably the 169.254.169.254 cloud metadata endpoint), loopback, and internal management subnets, and force any remaining outbound traffic through an allowlisting forward proxy. The trade-off is that legitimate integrations, webhooks, and repository or API connectors that resolve to internal or private addresses will break, so the allowlist must be built from the platform's actual egress inventory. Where the vulnerable feature can be identified, disable or restrict it to trusted administrator roles, and reduce the authenticated user population to the minimum; this lowers the likelihood of exploitation but does not remove the underlying flaw, since any retained user can still trigger requests. Additionally, log and alert on server-side requests originating from Concert to internal hosts or unexpected destination ports, which provides detection while the patch is being rolled out.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The flaw is a classic server-side request forgery (CWE-918): Concert accepts a URL or host value from a user-controlled parameter and passes it to a server-side HTTP client without validating the destination, so the request originates from the Concert host and inherits its network position and trust relationships. Because the application is an enterprise operations/insights platform, its server typically resides in a segmented internal network where it can reach management interfaces, internal APIs, and cloud metadata endpoints that are not exposed to end users; an SSRF primitive therefore converts limited application access into internal reconnaissance. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:concert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* is version-agnostic and covers the entire 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 range identified in the description. Note the vector disagreement between sources: IBM's published vector lists PR:N, while the assessed vector is PR:L, consistent with the description's statement that the attacker must be authenticated; the PR:L reading should be treated as authoritative. There is no user-interaction requirement in either vector.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description states an authenticated attacker, so PR:L over the vendor's PR:N; network-reachable SSRF yields limited confidentiality/integrity (internal enumeration) and no availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (ibm).
CVSS VectorVendor: ibm
DescriptionCVE.org
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks.
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
Server-Side Request Forgery exploits applications that fetch remote resources based on user-supplied URLs.
Unauthenticated remote code execution in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 lets any attacker who can reach the service sen
Use-after-free in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 lets an attacker who can influence program input or execution flow cor
IBM Concert Software 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, and 1.0.2.1 is vulnerable to SQL injection. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8)
IBM Concert 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 vulnerable to attacks that rely on the use of cookies without the SameSite attribute. Rated
Improperly scoped role-based access control in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 lets any authenticated user holding even
SQL injection in IBM Concert versions 1.0.0 through 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject specially crafted SQL statem
Concert versions up to 2.1.0 is affected by unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type (CVSS 8.8).
IBM Concert Software 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, and 1.0.2.1 could allow an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions
Improper bounds checking in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 lets a local, authenticated user supply overlong input that
Local code execution in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 2.1.0 allows an authenticated attacker to overflow a stack buffer and
Local privilege escalation in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 lets an attacker who already holds a low-privileged accoun
Heap memory corruption in IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 lets an attacker who already has low-privileged local access t
EUVD-2026-84976
GHSA-5qvp-8272-9f7r
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